The first Presidential debate of the 2024 General Election cycle has already happened. And at least one disability-related issue did come up, though it’s far from certain that the candidates involved ...

It’s an election year here in the U.S. – and in quite a few other countries as well. Like many if not most Americans, disabled voters in the United States may be struggling to engage, this year ...

Some of the most prominent voices in Congress for home and community-based services, Supplemental Security Income reform, competitive integrated employment and other disability issues are heading for ...

People with disabilities are poised to be a powerful voting bloc in the upcoming election, but issues important to this population are getting little attention, advocates say. A report out this week ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The city of Columbus is another step closer toward strengthening its role in addressing disability issues citywide. At Monday night’s final city council meeting ahead of the ...

JOE SHAPIRO, INVESTIGATIONS, NPR: My name is Joe Shapiro. I'm a correspondent at NPR. I work on the Investigations unit, but I've had a long interest in disability issues. I've been writing about this ...

Over 1 billion people, or approximately 15 percent of the world’s population, have disabilities. While no global data exists regarding indigenous persons with disabilities, available statistics show ...

Almost 160 million Americans voted this year, the highest voter turnout rate since 1900. If anything, this election has shown us Americans can be mobilized to vote based on issues that matter to them.

This research was funded by Melbourne Disability Institute at the University of Melbourne and A2K Media. The stories of people with disability rarely make it onto Australian screens. This isn’t ...

From affordable housing to agency in voting, candidates and citizens tackled access — what it means, where it isn’t, and how it impacts the civic process. An audience member films as candidates for ...

Legislators have promised to come together to focus on disability issues at the end of a rough year for New Jerseyans with disabilities. Senate President Stephen Sweeney will chair a newly formed ...