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- March 25, 2019
If you have read our response to Governor’s Cuomo’s 2019-2020 Budget you know that we thoroughly comb the budget to analyze every disability related policy…Read More
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- March 14, 2019
Do you want to see HAMILTON on OPENING NIGHT??? The Center for Disability Rights and Rochester ADAPT are working together to raise money for Disability…Read More
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- March 4, 2019
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is launching its third annual ‘Free Our People’ Film Contest today, March 4, 2019. This film contest is not…Read More
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- January 22, 2019
Governor Silently Declares War On Disabled New Yorkers INTRODUCTION Each year, the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) analyzes the Governor’s State of the State Agenda…Read More
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- January 16, 2019
Governor Provides No Justice For Disabled New Yorkers Immediate Response to the State of the State and Budget Address January 16, 2019 The theme of…Read More
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- January 7, 2019
On January 3rd, in her first speech after being elected Speaker of the House, Speaker Pelosi began the first day of the 116th Congress by…Read More
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- November 28, 2018
Each year in preparation for the coming year’s New York State Budget, the Center for Disability Rights produces a document detailing our budget priorities for…Read More
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- June 5, 2018
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR), a disability-led, not-for-profit corporation that provides services to people with disabilities to promote independence and self-determination, has convened its…Read More
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- April 12, 2018
The State passed its budget last week. Much of the media attention focused on the Centene-Fidelis merger, the opioid plan, and the exemption of Yeshivas…Read More
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- April 9, 2018
On April 5th, 2018, Abraham Cardenas, a 7-year-old Autistic boy from Sweden, NY, was murdered when his mother stabbed and decapitated him in their home….Read More
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- February 26, 2018
[Rochester, NY] – As part of a nation-wide Day of Mourning, disability rights advocates in the Rochester area will be holding a memorial on Thursday,…Read More
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- February 23, 2018
Rochester, NY — The Center for Disability Rights (CDR), a disability led, not for profit corporation that provides services to people with disabilities to promote…Read More
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- February 16, 2018
Today the House passed H.R. 620, which guts the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and strips away the rights of disabled people. The legislation was…Read More
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- February 8, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Stephanie Woodward – 585-269-9184 Rochester, NY — On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, the political action committee Disability Action for America released…Read More
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- January 25, 2018
Response to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s FY 2019 Budget Following a year in which the Disability Community led the fight to save Medicaid, saving New York…Read More