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Work Requirements for Medicaid Would Put the Disability Community in Danger

Work Requirements for Medicaid Would Put the Disability Community in Danger

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminMay 3, 2018

By: Jeremy Einbinder One of the most comprehensive government programs in the United States is Medicaid, which is tasked with providing healthcare and funding for support services to people with…

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The Americans With Disabilities Act is in Serious Trouble

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminApril 11, 2018

In a previous post, the council explored the potential effects of the ADA Reform and Education Act, a proposed law which recently passed the House of Representatives. Now that the…

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Major Tax Cuts Leave The Disability Community Shortchanged

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminJanuary 29, 2018

By: Jeremy Einbinder With 2018 underway, the Trump administration continues to celebrate the passage of the first major tax reform in decades.  While there are some aspects that could plausibly…

The Voting Rights Of Citizens with Disabilities Are Undermined Far Too Often

The Voting Rights Of Citizens with Disabilities Are Undermined Far Too Often

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminDecember 18, 2017

There are many ways in which it is important for people with disabilities to participate in society, and governments, and the general public have made some strides toward full inclusion.…

Barriers to the Workforce Especially Apparent For Applicants with Disabilities

Barriers to the Workforce Especially Apparent For Applicants with Disabilities

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminNovember 15, 2017

Individuals with disabilities are known to have difficulties finding employment at a higher rate than their non-disabled counterparts, and despite visible efforts to get a class of people who urgently…

The Annual NJCDD Election Questionnaire

The Annual NJCDD Election Questionnaire

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminOctober 16, 2017

On Tuesday, November 07, New Jersey voter will choose our next governor.  Whomever voters choose to lead our state government over the next four years, it is important for residents…

Uber Lawsuit Claims Wheelchair Users Deserve Convenient Transportation

Uber Lawsuit Claims Wheelchair Users Deserve Convenient Transportation

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminOctober 10, 2017

By: Jeremy Einbinder In what could be a big win for the disability rights movement, a non-profit activist group filed a class action lawsuit in July alleging that the popular…

How Many Good DSPs do We Have to Lose?

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminOctober 4, 2017

By: Kevin Nuñez The other day, I was going through my phone and scrolling through my contacts, trying to find someone to text. I came across the picture and phone…

ADA-Reform-Would Go In The Wrong Direction

Proposed ADA “Reform” Would Go In The Wrong Direction

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminJuly 7, 2017

By: Jeremy Einbinder As this blog has previously explored, the disability rights movement has seen both victories and setbacks. Progress has undoubtedly been made.  There’s no question that the Americans…

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People with Disabilities Are Under Attack

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminJune 26, 2017

By: Kevin Nuñez I believe that all citizens with disabilities and their families are natural advocates by default. We learn fast that we need to advocate for ourselves in schools,…

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