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The Progressive: When Polling Places Aren’t Accessible, Either
Baltimore Banner: Why a Change to Baltimore’s Road Paving Policy Is Costing Millions
Torched: “Kids Are Going to Be Disappointed That They Can’t Follow Their Dreams”
Insider Higher Ed: Disability Ruling Against Calif. College Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ for Others
Culver City Observer: Federal Judge Orders West Los Angeles College to Restore Campus Shuttle
Los Angeles Daily News: From Performers to Paralympians, Southern California’s Disabled Community Is Diverse
Federal Judge Orders West Los Angeles College to Restore Campus Shuttle to Provide Equal Access to Students with Mobility Disabilities
July 31, 2024—Los Angeles, CA— On July 29, 2024, a federal judge ordered West Los Angeles College (WLAC), part of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), to restore a transportation assistance system to provide access for two disabled student plaintiffs, Charles Guerra and Karlton Bontrager, to WLAC’s steep, hilly campus by the start of … Continue reading “Federal Judge Orders West Los Angeles College to Restore Campus Shuttle to Provide Equal Access to Students with Mobility Disabilities”
Legal Reader: Judge Finds Tennessee Department of Correction in Violation of the ADA for Failing to Provide Sign Language Interpreters and Videophones to Deaf Prisoners
People With Mobility Disabilities File Class Action Lawsuit Against City of Los Angeles Over Inaccessible Parks and Park Facilities
The City’s Parks Exclude Wheelchair Users by Not Meeting Federal and State Access Laws July 26, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA – Thirty-four years after the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and four years before the Los Angeles Olympics, three people with mobility disabilities and Communities Actively Living Independent and Free (“CALIF”) filed … Continue reading “People With Mobility Disabilities File Class Action Lawsuit Against City of Los Angeles Over Inaccessible Parks and Park Facilities”