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Gothamist: Blind Voters Say New Accessible Ballot Measures Fall Short
North Bay Bohemian: Civil Rights Groups Sue Sebastopol Over Parking Law
EEOC Certifies Nationwide Class of Deaf Civilian Employees and Applicants, in Case Against the United States Air Force
October 27, 2022 – Since 2020, Disability Rights Advocates and the Law Offices of Wendy Musell have represented a group of Deaf civilian employees, applicants, and former employees in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) case* against the United States Air Force—which, despite its $190 billion annual budget, has consistently failed to provide Deaf employees … Continue reading “EEOC Certifies Nationwide Class of Deaf Civilian Employees and Applicants, in Case Against the United States Air Force”
Davis Vanguard: City of Sebastopol Sued by Civil Rights Groups Over Ordinance Designed to ‘Displace’ Unhoused Residents Habitating in Their Vehicles
KRON4 San Francisco: Sebastopol’s Approach to Homelessness Is ‘Draconian,’ Plaintiff Says
San Francisco Chronicle: Sebastopol’s Ban on Living in RVs Is More Extreme Than Other Cities, Lawsuit Says
Sonoma County Gazette: ACLU Threatens Sebastopol With Lawsuit for Homelessness Policies
Civil Rights Groups Sue City of Sebastopol for Ordinance Aimed at Displacing Residents Living in Their Vehicles
October 25, 2022 – Sebastopol, CA – Today, ACLU Foundation of Northern California, Disability Rights Advocates, Legal Aid of Sonoma County, and California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. filed suit against the city of Sebastopol for enacting an ordinance that prohibits vehicles “used for human habitation” from parking anywhere within city limits during the day. This … Continue reading “Civil Rights Groups Sue City of Sebastopol for Ordinance Aimed at Displacing Residents Living in Their Vehicles”