- Bruce Darling
- November 7, 2024
Over the weekend, Diane Coleman of Not Dead Yet passed away. She was an icon in our movement and – personally – my mentor and…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- July 11, 2024
CDR responds to the Supreme Court’s recent dangerous decision to overturn the 1984 Chevron doctrine.
- Bruce Darling
- May 11, 2023
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, we are lifting our mask mandate. People will be able to come into our buildings without…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- March 23, 2022
Bruce Darling, President/CEO of the Center for Disability Rights, is a publicly appointed member of New York State’s Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council (MISCC). The…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- August 3, 2021
Institutionalization is a Public Health Crisis In the face of the Delta variant, there is a critical course of action to take now: GET PEOPLE…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- April 28, 2020
As the entire country watches in shock while residents in nursing facilities and other institutions are dying in large numbers, the general public is now recognizing…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- March 11, 2020
Today, COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic. That’s why I want to personally update you on the steps we are taking to ensure the health…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- December 24, 2015
Dear Governor Cuomo, Since you took office in 2011, we have worked diligently to recommend policy and funding changes that would assure people with disabilities…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- January 15, 2015
In his 2014 State of the State Address, Governor Cuomo highlighted how he has worked hard over the past three years “to restore our state…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- October 23, 2014
DOL Enforcement Delay doesn’t Help People with Disabilities DOL announced that it won’t enforce the changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act as a way…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- June 19, 2014
This weekend marks the 15th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court Olmstead decision. This decision affirmed that people with disabilities have a right under the…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- January 29, 2014
Below is a sample of issues in the Executive budget that you should be aware of. For a full version of CDR’s Executive budget analysis,…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- January 5, 2013
Like everyone else in the greater Rochester community, people involved with the Center for Disability Rights were shocked by the Christmas Eve shooting in Webster. Many…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- December 28, 2012
Please join the Center for Disability Rights, New York State ADAPT and other disability-led organizations in demanding independent, disability-led, aggressive and comprehensive Protection and Advocacy!…Read More
- Bruce Darling
- November 12, 2012
In all, about $6 billion was spent on the election. And, on the face of it, we ended up where we started. We have the…Read More