States Scramble to Meet Federal Web Accessibility Mandate Ahead of 2026 Deadline

By Jack McElaney | May 2, 2025 | |

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Autistic Voices, Families, and Experts Reject RFK Jr.’s Harmful Narrative

By Jack McElaney | April 25, 2025 | |

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Airline Accessibility in Question as Mishandling of Wheelchair Highlights Ongoing Challenges for Disabled Travelers

By Jack McElaney | April 18, 2025 | |

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Fighting for Access: How Students and Americans with Disabilities Are Being Left Behind by Federal Cuts and Policy Rollbacks

By Jack McElaney | April 11, 2025 | |

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Justice Department Removes ADA Guidelines, Sparking Concern from Disability Advocates

By Jack McElaney | March 28, 2025 | |

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ADA Title II Revision: Navigating WCAG 2.1 Compliance Deadlines and Exceptions for Public Entities

By Hiram Kuykendall | March 25, 2025 | |

ADA Title II Revision – Addition Of Technical Requirements For Accessibility Of Web Information And Services Of State And Local Government Entities Editor’s Note: This post is adapted from the article, “ADA Title II Revision – Addition of Technical Requirements For Accessibility Of Web Information And Services Of State And Local Government Entities”, originally published in the March 2025 issue of Mealey’s® Litigation Report: Cyber Tech & E-Commerce. Mealey’s is[…]

Massive Education Department Cuts Spark Fears for Special Ed and Civil Rights Protections

By Jack McElaney | March 21, 2025 | |

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Sweeping Federal Cuts Hit Education, Social Security, and Mental Health Services

By Jack McElaney | March 14, 2025 | |

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What Will Special Education Look Like With DOE Shut Down Looming?

By Jack McElaney | March 7, 2025 | |

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GOP Attorneys General Reaffirm Support for Disability Rights Amid Backlash Over Transgender Lawsuit

By Jack McElaney | February 28, 2025 | |

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