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Florida's Republican lawmakers vote overwhelmingly to pass so-called "anti-riot" bill; disturbing police camera video of fatal shooting of a 13-year-old in Chicago.

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Elizabeth Cummings shared her experiences with her son, who has autism and a genetic disorder, through Montana Voices Amplified. (Wisam Raheem/Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities)

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MT Organization Amplifies Voices of Disability Communities
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
HELENA, Mont. -- A project in Montana is raising up the experiences of people with disabilities and their families. Montana Voices Amplified ...Read More
The Long-Term Care Trust Act has a lifetime cap on benefits of $36,500. (verbaska/Adobe Stock)

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WA Caregivers Lend Support to Long-Term Care Trust Act
Monday, April 12, 2021
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington state caregivers are boosting a bill that closes some loopholes in the Long-Term Care Trust Act as it nears the ...Read More
More than a quarter of Montana adults have at least one disability. (rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock)

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MT Voting-Access Bills Create Barriers for People with Disabilities
Thursday, April 8, 2021
HELENA, Mont. -- Advocates said some bills in Montana will make it harder for people with disabilities to vote. Election integrity and security have ...Read More
According to the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, over 1.1 million COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have been detected among people with disabilities living in congregate settings. Connecticut accounts for about 0.02% of that number. (Adobe Stock)

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On World Autism Acceptance Day, Advocates Seek More Than Awareness
Friday, April 2, 2021
HARTFORD, Conn. - Today is World Autism Acceptance Day, and this year, advocates for people with developmental disabilities are raising awareness ...Read More
Even before COVID-19 health measures, 60% of people with disabilities reported experiencing mental-health challenges, largely due to social isolation. (Pixabay)

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Groups Work to Get Vaccines to Colorado’s Disabled, Homeless
Thursday, April 1, 2021
DENVER -- Colorado's disability community and supporters are applauding Gov. Jared Polis' move to prioritize COVID-19 vaccines for people with Down ...Read More
Cuts to Medicaid in New York have targeted services that allow people with disabilities to remain in their homes. (karelnoppe/Adobe Stock)

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Advocates for People with Disabilities Urge Repeal of Medicaid Cap
Friday, March 19, 2021
NEW YORK - Advocates for people with disabilities say the cap New York put on Medicaid spending in 2011 doesn't keep pace with growing health-care nee ...Read More
In March, people who live with disabilities hope to highlight how they've managed to live and work throughout the pandemic crisis. (IDDC)

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One Year Later, Advocates for Iowans with Disabilities Reflect on COVID
Monday, March 15, 2021
MASON CITY, Iowa -- The pandemic has dramatically altered the lives of many people, including those living with disabilities, but Iowa advocates say ...Read More
President Joe Biden's COVID relief package includes $160 billion to fund speedier vaccine distribution. (CBS4)

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Colorado Children's Groups Urge U.S. Senate to Pass COVID Relief
Friday, March 5, 2021
DENVER -- Colorado advocates for children, low-income workers and other vulnerable populations are urging Congress to pass President Joe Biden's ...Read More
Almost 2 million Arizonans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but advocates for people with disabilities say they have, so far, been left out of the program. (weya/Adobe Stock)<br /><br />

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Groups Seek COVID Vaccine Priority for Arizonans with Disabilities
Friday, March 5, 2021
PHOENIX, Ariz. - A coalition is calling on Gov. Doug Ducey and Arizona's Department of Health Services to prioritize access to the COVID-19 vaccine ...Read More
Medical aid-in-dying is currently available to more than one in five Americans. It is authorized in nine states, including Colorado, and the District of Columbia. (Pixabay)

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Report: Medical Aid-in-Dying Law Works as Intended for Terminally Ill Coloradans
Thursday, February 25, 2021
DENVER -- A new report suggests Colorado's medical aid-in-dying law, passed in 2016, is working as intended, by helping qualified terminally ill ...Read More
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