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4.11.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

TDC Public Policy Update 4.11.25

4.11.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

Submitted on April 14th, 2025 - 04:12pm
While the General Assembly scrambles to adjourn by their self-imposed (court-imposed?) deadline of April 17th, things are winding down for us advocates. Most bills are eyeing their final destinations for the year, with some being passed, others failing and yet others just waiting till next year. We’re not quite done, but we’re doing a bit of all of it (besides failing).
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4.4.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

TDC Public Policy Update 4.4.25

4.4.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

Submitted on April 7th, 2025 - 10:22am
Less than 2 weeks, dear reader. That’s all we’ve got remaining in this session. We know this because the General Assembly, for the first time in my (short) stint at Cordell Hull, have a hard-stop date: April 17th. Here's what happened this past week: 
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What Now? How to Stay Engaged After Disability Day on the Hill Workshop Series

What Now? How to Stay Engaged After Disability Day on the Hill Workshop Series

What Now? How to Stay Engaged After Disability Day on the Hill Workshop Series

Submitted on April 4th, 2025 - 11:06am
Check out our new workshop series: What Now? How to Stay Engaged After Disability Day on the Hill (DDH). These workshops will help you continue to grow your advocacy and civic engagement beyond DDH.
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3.28.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

TDC Public Policy Update 3.28.25

3.28.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

Submitted on March 31st, 2025 - 02:28pm
I believe in good things, dear reader. I believe in the long arc of justice, and I believe in “we shall overcome”, I believe in a righteous order of things. But it’s hard to hold those beliefs sometimes, and it’s hard today. What’s easy to believe in though, at this moment in time, is you, dear readers.
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Recent Actions by the United States Department of Justice Rescinding 11 Pieces of ADA Guidance

Recent Actions by the United States Department of Justice Rescinding 11 Pieces of ADA Guidance

Submitted on March 27th, 2025 - 10:53am
On March 19, 2025, the United States Justice Department announced that they were rescinding (removing) 11 pieces of guidance related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA, a bipartisan piece of legislation that passed in 1990, prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in various areas of public life, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, and access to state and local government programs.
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3.21.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

TDC Public Policy Update 3.21.25

3.21.25 TDC Weekly Public Policy Update

Submitted on March 24th, 2025 - 10:14am
The end is in sight, for better or for worse. But don’t despair (too much) friends, not all is wrong with the world, and not all that’s wrong with the world is permanent. It’s why we do what we do and why our perspective, as the disability community, is so important. Read about it here!
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