DLC News

• -Tevlin: State could spend a little to aid disabled, save way more Posted 01-25-2012
• -Two Legal Aid Attorneys Win HCBA Pro Bono Publico Awards Posted 01-11-2012
• -Wheelchair athlete sues MHSHL Posted 12-22-2011
• -Deaf activist settles suit against Ramsey County Posted
• - Ramsey County settles with deaf advocate Posted 12-21-2011
• -Athlete with Disabilities Sues Minnesota State High School League Posted 12-12-2011
• -Minnesota government shutdown could isolate persons with disabilities Posted 06-27-2011
• -MDLC Advocacy Creates Opportunities for Wheelchair Athletes Posted 04-19-2011
• - 2011 Mental Health Day on the Hill Posted 03-08-2011
• - Voter ID could disenfranchise voters, groups tell committee Posted 02-09-2011
• - Cutting into the thin margin of health: PCA changes in Minnesota Posted
• - Institutions to Independence documentary available online Posted 02-03-2011
• - Kitchen table coalition brought mental health changes Posted 01-20-2011
• - Elections work for the disabled (Brainerd Dispatch) Posted 01-04-2011
• - Guardianship issues affect individual voting rights (AccessPress.org) Posted 10-13-2010
• - MDLC Voter Hotline Posted 08-24-2010
• - Employment, access eyed (AccessPress.org) Posted 08-16-2010
• - METO case continues to make its way through courts (AccessPress.org) Posted
• - Coverage of the driveway dispute in South St. Paul. Posted
• - Problems Voting on Primary Day? Call MDLC. Posted 08-09-2010
• - MN Primary Election Resources Posted 07-29-2010
• - MN Celebrates 20 Years of Access: The Americans With Disabilities Act (Public News Service) Posted 07-28-2010
• - Petitions for Voter Photo ID are of Interest to Disability Community Posted 06-17-2010
• - MDLC Supervising Attorney Dan Stewart Chosen for Emerging Leaders Forum Posted 05-12-2010
• - Advocates say Minn. slow in modernizing crosswalks for the disabled (MPR) Posted
• - Photo ID Requirement Suppresses Vote Posted 05-05-2010
• - MDLC Report: Restraint and Seclusion of Children in Minnesota Public Schools Posted 03-16-2010
• - Disability groups converge on capitol with numerous ideas (Access Press) Posted 02-12-2010
• - Deaf patient was dying, but no one told her (Star Tribune) Posted 02-09-2010
• - New Minnesota Disability Law Center Web Resource for PCA Changes Posted 02-01-2010
• - DLC Lawsuit Featured in Law & Politics Lawsuits of the Year 2009 Posted 12-21-2009
• - Her commitment to Minnesota’s disability community and its institutionalized children is recognized (AccessPress.org) Posted 10-21-2009
• ECT Work Group To Propose More Protections for Individuals Facing Forced Treatment Posted
• Deaf former inmate settles with 2 counties (Star Tribune) Posted 09-24-2009
• Home for disabled youth not welcome in Centerville (AccessPress.org) Posted 09-16-2009
• Editor’s Column – September 2009 (AccessPress.org) Posted
• Anne Henry is 2009 Charlie Smith Award winner Posted
• Social Security Administration to Pay SSI and Social Security recipients and applicants $500 Million under Settlement Posted 08-31-2009
• Teens pay for group home plot that never was Posted 08-21-2009
• What are the limits of no-pet policies? (Star Tribune) Posted 07-29-2009
• MDLC School Restraint and Seclusion Project Posted 07-24-2009
• St. Cloud Times reports Benton County to Add Interpreters Posted 07-22-2009
• Press Release: Benton County Sheriff’s Department Agrees to Improve Access for the Deaf Posted 07-20-2009
• Press Release: MDLC Settles Disability Discrimination Claims Against Police Department and Jail Posted 07-08-2009
• A daunting array of state law changes and funding cuts (Access Press) Posted 06-30-2009
• Woman In Powered Wheelchair Denied At Drive-Thru (WCCO) Posted 06-16-2009
• Whistleblower: Tough customer won’t end siege of Castle (Star Tribune) Posted 06-15-2009
• Health care providers worried about Pawlenty’s cuts (MPR) Posted 06-04-2009
• Podcast of Minnesota Law radio show featuring Legal Aid now available Posted 06-01-2009
• New Minnesota Law protects those with conservators and guardians Posted 05-29-2009
• MDLC Advocate Presented National Service Award Posted 05-27-2009
• Mental Health Patient forced into electro-shock therapy (City Pages) Posted 05-22-2009
• Minnesota Man Fights Forced Electroconvulsive Therapy (MPR) Posted 12-15-2008
• Go Vote! Voting Rights Video Posted 12-01-2008
• Against His Will: Minnesota Man Fights Court-ordered ECT (Zenith City News) Posted 11-18-2008
• 2008 New Election Legislation Posted 11-01-2008
• Election Laws, Voter Registration and Methods of Voting Posted 10-01-2008
• Minnesota Voters Bill of Rights Posted 09-01-2008
• Voting Rights Under Guardianship Posted 08-01-2008
• Your Right to Vote Posted 07-01-2008