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- September 23, 2009
For Immediate Release: September 23, 2009 Contacts: Bruce Darling (585) 370-6690, Diane Coleman (585) 546-7510 Disability Rights Advocates praise Senators Charles Schumer, Max Baucus and…Read More
For Immediate Release: September 23, 2009 Contacts: Bruce Darling (585) 370-6690, Diane Coleman (585) 546-7510 Disability Rights Advocates praise Senators Charles Schumer, Max Baucus and…Read More
This is huge news! This past Friday, New York Senator Schumer introduced the Community First Choice amendment to the Senate Finance Committee’s health care reform!…Read More
New Yorkers with disabilities were appalled last night when Governor Paterson vetoed not one, but two critical pieces of disability civil rights legislation. One bill,…Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CDR Contact: Bruce Darling, 585-546-7510 or bdarling@cdrnys.org NYAIL Contact: Melanie Shaw, 518-465-4650 or mshaw@ilny.org September 9, 2009 JUDGE RULES STATE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST…Read More
With the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, many are left wondering how the new legislation actually changes the 1990 law against discrimination. Regardless, everyone has…Read More
During the summer, I went to Maine to visit my grandparents. While I was there, I went to the beach. I usually don’t like going…Read More
By now, I’m sure you have noticed that I’m one of CDR’s new bloggers. While I’m not one to openly express my personal life, I…Read More
On July 13, 2009, Rafael Ferrer and I went to SUNY Geneseo College so that I could check it out as a possible college that…Read More
Legislature Gets an Earful on the R Word By: Scott Patterson Your News Now Rochester, August 12, 2009 The Monroe County Legislature got an earful…Read More
‘R-word’ issue draws huge crowd to meeting Jill Terreri • Staff writer • August 12, 2009 Democrat and Chronicle The Monroe County Legislature chamber on…Read More
Retribution of the R-Word By: Nikki Rudd , WHEC News 10 NBC The room was packed Tuesday night at the Monroe County Legislature meeting. It’s…Read More
Monroe County Legislature Faces Protests (Rochester, N.Y.) — A crowd packed the Monroe County Legislature chambers to protest use of the word “retard” during a…Read More
POLL: Advocates: Legislators must answer for derogatory remark By Kelli O’Brien, staff writer Webster Post Posted Aug 12, 2009 @ 11:03 AM Webster, N.Y. — Organizations…Read More
Apology for “R” Word Accepted 13 Wham News, Rochester, August 12, 2009 (Rochester, N.Y.) – The Center for Disability Rights says it’s willing to accept…Read More
Majority leader takes responsibility for use of ‘r-word’ Jill Terreri, Staff writer, August 12, 2009 Democrat and Chronicle Though there was no apology to the…Read More