Up-to-date news related to the ADA Title II from Jack McElaney and Accessibility in the News. Including various resources about the recent Department of Justice (DOJ) ruling on Title II and its implications for digital assets and state entities. DOJ Extends Web Accessibility Compliance Deadline April 20, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a one-year extension for public colleges and other Title II entities to comply with[…]
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Justice Department and Department of Education Issue Joint Letter on Web Accessibility for Postsecondary Institutions
Accessibility in the News — 5/19/2023. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
When Accessibility in Travel Hits Turbulence
Accessibility in the News — 3/20/2026. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
Accessible Housing Is About Dignity, Stability, and Staying Connected
Accessibility in the News — 8/21/2026. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day, AccessU 2017
Accessibility in the News—5/19/17. Whether its an election’s website accessibility, the mortgage industry’s website accessibility or even segregation due to a disability, it is important to consider the barriers that people with disabilities encounter when interacting with organizations online. Designing for all abilities in both the digital and physical worlds is a task that many governments and businesses have struggled with. But many individuals and organizations push forward with innovations, new policies, and awareness activities[…]
What Does The Future Of Accessibility Look Like With Trump Administration?
Accessibility in the News — 1/31/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
With Less Than 50 Days Remaining Until Election Day, How Are States Preparing To Make Voting Accessible?
Accessibility in the News — 9/20/2024. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
Accessibility in the News: Accessibility Statement Pages
Accessibility in the News: Accessibility Statements Since starting Accessibility in the News in 2016, I have released hundreds of issues of our newsletter, reaching thousands of weekly readers. In this time, I have built a large repository of organizations who have exhibited their commitment to digital accessibility through accessibility statements. To make this information easily searchable and available to our subscribers and website visitors, I have conveniently compiled this information[…]
Accessibility Improvements Urged for Transportation, "Smart" Cities; Higher Ed Pursues Inclusion
Accessibility in the News—May 5, 2017 The need for transportation and related infrastructure accessibility improvements took the spotlight this week, with New York being the prime focus. Recent lawsuits say the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which operates the subway system throughout New York City, is responsible for running the least accessible subway system out of all major U.S. cities. And, at the Smart Cities NYC conference, nonprofit and technology groups addressed the risk of developing high-tech government service delivery[…]
Whether By Taxi Or Subway Getting Around New York City Isn't As Accessible As It Should Be
Accessibility in the News — 3/1/2024. The Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) in New York City is seeking to abandon a 10-year-old settlement that mandated 50% of yellow cabs be wheelchair accessible by 2020, which they narrowly missed. Disability advocates, including Jean Ryan of Disabled in Motion, emphasize the importance of accessible taxis, offering more flexibility compared to the rigid scheduling of the MTA’s Access-a-Ride service. Many in the disability[…]









