- CDRNYS
- May 9, 2010
Stress test makes 88-year-old a Peace Bridge suspect By JOHN MACKOWIAK OBSERVER Staff Writer and TIM LATSHAW OBSERVER Assistant News Editor Mary Jane Michalak, 88,…Read More
- Dennis Boyd
- May 7, 2010
The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 took effect on January 1, 2009. It changed the ADA in some ways and left it alone in others,…Read More
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- May 6, 2010
Community voices opinion on downtown bus terminal proposal WHEC-TV Rochester NY Posted at: 05/06/2010 6:33 AM | Updated at: 05/06/2010 6:42 AM City Council held…Read More
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- April 29, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris Hilderbrant (585) 267-0343 April 29, 2010 Washington, DC – Rochester area advocates for disability rights have concluded four days of…Read More
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- April 23, 2010
The life I live today began on July 15, 2000. While driving when I was nine months pregnant, I came upon a blind hill to…Read More
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- April 23, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 23, 2010 Contact Chris Hilderbrant at (585) 546–7510 Denise Dinoto (518) 694-6744. ONTARIO COUNTY WOMAN NAMED MS. WHEELCHAIR NY Michelle Fridley…Read More
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- April 16, 2010
Riders with disabilities protest bus service Democrat and Chronicle, April 16, 2010 David Andreatta • Staff writer • Carrying placards reading “Don’t pass me by”…Read More
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- April 16, 2010
Protesters Angry About Buses & Rights of Disabled Reported by: WROC-TV Friday, April 16 2010 A group of protesters marched outside RGRTA headquarters on East…Read More
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- April 16, 2010
PRESS RELEASE: April 16, 2010 – 10:30 AM Contact: Chris Hilderbrant (585) 267-0343, Diane Coleman (708) 420-0539 Disabled Riders Protest RGRTA, Say Stop Violating Federal…Read More
- Sara Furguson
- April 9, 2010
As expected, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) grants unpaid leave as a reasonable accommodation to workers with a disability. In some cases, leave on…Read More
- CDRNYS
- April 6, 2010
Media Release For Immediate Release Contact: Chris Hilderbrant, Cell (585) 267-0343 April 5, 2010 Center for Disability Rights works with nationally recognized expert to expand…Read More
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- April 2, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2010 Leah Farrell, Policy Analyst, 518-320-7100, lfarrell@cdrnys.org Diane Coleman, Director of Advocacy, 585-546-7510, dcoleman@cdrnys.org (Rochester, NY): Today Crain’s Health Pulse…Read More
- Anita Cameron
- March 24, 2010
Advocates and staff with the Center for Disability Rights have been working hard to get support for the Community Choice Act. Upon hearing that several…Read More
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- March 14, 2010
For Immediate Release Contact: Chris Hilderbrant (585) 546-7510, childerbrant@cdrnys.org March 14, 2010 Center for Disability Rights Hosts Mayoral Candidate Forum on Disability Issues Rochester, NY…Read More
- Anita Cameron
- March 12, 2010
Disabled Activists Travel to Albany to Protest Proposed Budget Cap on Personal Care 38 activists from the Center for Disability Rights joined over 50 other…Read More