Bush proposes plan to boost independence of disabled. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Declaring a "new freedom initiative," President Bush announced Thursday a $1.025 billion, five-year plan ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has requested $6.88 million to pay for the bulk of the Somersworth library upgrades project.

Signed 35 years ago this month, the ADA was the world’s first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities — guaranteeing equal opportunity in public accommodations, employment, and ...

The Burlington City Council will consider a pay hike for employees of 1.5% at the next regular session of the council on July ...

Oakland County will mark a milestone in civil rights history with a public celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, at ...

New York is honoring the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a federal civil rights law that prohibits ...

Your $8 ticket to the Aug. 8 River Bandits game will help celebrate 35 years of the ADA. Bring a non-perishable food item and ...

The Stacks Bookstore in Savannah, Georgia, is the first independent bookstore in the city to be fully accessible to people with disabilities. Owner Cindy Otis, who uses a wheelchair, prioritized ...

In partnership with the City of Charleston and City of North Charleston, the Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission ...

Weirton officials and volunteers are finalizing details of the city’s second-annual observance of National Disability Independence Day, with a week of activities leading up to the day set aside to ...

At age 54, Jana Remy entered the water today in Brandenburg, Germany where she’s competing for United States Dragon Boat Federation team entries in the 17th International Dragon Boat Federation’s ...

BIG BAY, Mich. (WLUC) - The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prevent discrimination ...