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'Fighting for my life': Disability advocates call for higher wage for PCAs
Personal care attendants help people with disabilities live independently and stay out of nursing homes. -
Guide dog users say they face ‘tiresome’ discrimination in rideshares and travel
"It doesn't seem to be getting a whole lot easier to advocate for access," says one guide dog user. -
Reporter's dismissal exposes political pressures on West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Late last fall, West Virginia Public Broadcasting's Amelia Ferrell Knisely reported one story after another about allegations that people with… -
Family caregivers of people with long COVID bear an extra burden
For Louise Salant, long COVID has meant new stress, new responsibilities, and multiple medical crises to manage. It's transformed her life.But there's a… -
Federal complaint claims discrimination in Mass. vocational school admissions
Advocates want the schools to move to lottery-based admissions. -
A lawsuit could force the state to help thousands of people with disabilities find housing
The high cost of housing is forcing thousands of people to live in nursing homes who could live on their own. -
Boston’s new superintendent promises sweeping changes to special ed. It’s a promise parents say they’ve heard before.
For years, the city's schools have excessively put students of color in special education and then removed them from regular class. -
Blind and low-vision voters hail Massachusetts’ new statewide online voting option
Under-the-radar measure in voting legislation codifies options for disabled voters. -
Disability community mourns the death of ‘fierce’ advocate Paul Spooner
Spooner, who died unexpectedly on Saturday, advocated for health care, transportation and housing on behalf of disabled people for 40 years. He was 67. -
Disturbing new data shows doctors are biased in treating patients with disabilities
Study authors said on 'Greater Boston' that change is urgently needed.
