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U.S. Access Board Elects Chair - Deborah A. Ryan

Published: March 16, 2017 at 3:03PM

From the Access Board: "The U.S. Access Board unanimously elected Board Member Deborah A. Ryan of Boston as its new Chair on March 15. Ryan is...

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Expressions Art Exhibition: 2017 Call for Artists

Published: February 20, 2017 at 12:02AM

From The Whole Person, People with Disabilities Leading Independent Lives: The Whole Person is seeking artists for our 7th Annual Expressions...

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Take a Survey: User Needs for Information Communication, Earn $25 Amazon Card

Published: January 25, 2017 at 3:01PM

From the LiveWell RERC: The LiveWell RERC invites you to participate in the 2016 Survey of User Needs for Information Communication Technology,...

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Donate or Apply: Jim Boyce Memorial Scholarship

Published: January 09, 2017 at 6:01PM

  The Jim Boyce Memorial Scholarship was established by the Accessibility Professionals Association (APA), to honor and recognize their friend...

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U.S. Access Board Issues New Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment

Published: January 09, 2017 at 4:01PM

From the Access Board's website: "The U.S. Access Board has issued new accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment (MDE) under...

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Registration Now Open for the National ADA Symposium 2017 in Chicago

Published: January 07, 2017 at 7:01AM

Registration is now open for the National ADA Symposium in Chicago May 14-17, 2017 Be sure to register for the early bird pricing of $750 by...

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Summary of 2016 California Building Code Changes from DSA

Published: January 05, 2017 at 5:01AM

From the DSA Factsheet: "Changes in the 2016 California building codes (California Code of Regulations, Title 24) amended by the Division of the...

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U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance on Civil Rights of Students with Disabilities

Published: January 03, 2017 at 8:01PM

New from the U.S. Department of Education's website: "The U.S. Department of Education released three new sets of guidance today [December 28,...

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U.S. Access Board Updates ADA Guidelines for Buses and Vans

Published: December 14, 2016 at 4:12PM

 From the Access Board's website: "The U.S. Access Board has issued a final rule updating sections of its accessibility guidelines for...

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Obama Reappoints Members of the U.S. Access Board

Published: November 28, 2016 at 11:11PM

 From the U.S. Access Board website: "President Barack Obama has reappointed three members of the U.S. Access Board: Dr. Victor Santiago Pineda,...

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Oregon Department of Transportation seeks consultant for ADA accessibility within the public right of way

Published: November 23, 2016 at 10:11PM

 From the Oregon Department of Transportation, a Request for Information (RFI): "November 21, 2016 --The Oregon Department of Transportation is...

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New from DOJ: ADA Movie Captioning and Audio Description Rule

Published: November 23, 2016 at 4:11AM

 From the DOJ website: "On November 21, 2016, Attorney General Loretta Lynch signed a Final Rule revising the Justice Department’s Americans...

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