• Eliot Spitzer Addresses Disability Issues
  

  (Remarks on April 21, 2006 by Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
  to the Westchester Arc)

• U.S. Won't Sign Disability Rights Treaty
  

  (The NewStandard - August 25, 2006)

• Hard ride for disabled taxi passengers
  

  (AM New York - August 23, 2006)

• Money Woes Threaten National Theater of the Deaf
  

  (New York Times - August 10, 2006)

• Bush Administration Blocks Life-Saving Scientific Research For Five Years
  

  (DNC Press Office - August 9, 2006)

• Stringer to MTA: Give a lift to city subway riders
  

  (metro new york - August 7, 2006)

• Brooke Ellison's campaign trail is an uphill climb
  

  (Newsday - August 6, 2006)

• Cuomo's HUD statistics disputed
  

  (Newsday - August 4, 2006)

• Many Foes May Struggle To Replace Rangel
  

  (New York Sun - August 4, 2006)

• The Rangel 'Wannabees'
  

  (City Hall News - August 2, 2006)

• Senator Connor seeks to knock challenger from ballot
  

  (City Hall News - August 2, 2006)

• Disabled Voters Sue to Get Accessible and Secret Voting in California
  

  (Paralyzed Veterans of America - August 1, 2006)

• Access-a-Ride extension vetoed
  

  (Times Ledger - July 27, 2006)

• Diabetes in New York City
  

  (Gotham Gazette - March 22, 2006)

• Timothy's Law Revived, Easily Passes Assembly
  

  (Schenectady Daily Gazette - March 9, 2006; also attached: Silver, Key Assembly Members Call For Ending Mental Health Care Discrimination Urge Senate To Join In Passing Timothy's Law Assembly March 8 News Release)

• New York Puts Mental Patients in Homes Illegally, Groups Say
  

  (New York Times - March 8, 2006)

• Courts, Congress And Public Schools Less Trusted by People with Disabilities
  

  (National Organization on Disability - March 7, 2006)

• Defining ‘Unnecessary’: Bush Cuts Funding For Disabled Children
  

  (Think Progress - March 6, 2006)

• Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan Accepts the Olympic Flag
  

  (Featuring "Olympic flag handover inspires, spinal cord advocate says" article - February 28, 2006)

• About Fighting Dem Candidate for Congress Tammy Duckworth
  

  (Featuring Christian Science Monitor February 22, 2006 article For veteran Tammy Duckworth, latest fight is for a House seat)

• Nursing Homes, GAO Report and Your State
  

  (SteveGoldADA.com - February 12, 2006)

• New York may fall short of voting guidelines
  

  (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - February 11, 2006)

• NYU Plans Mental Health Center for Children
  

  (New York Times - February 9, 2006)

• Bush Medicare, Medicaid Cuts Slammed
  

  (CQ HealthBeat - February 7, 2006)

• Study Links Poor Housing, Asthma Attacks
  

  (New York Sun - January 30, 2006)

• Lack of HAVA Compliance in New York State
  

  (Featuring "Election Reform Must Include State's Disabled" article - The Times Union - January 15, 2006)

• A Ticket to Bias
  

  (Buffalo News - October 7, 2005)

• Intro 22-A, the Local Civil Rights Restoration Act, was passed on
  September 15, 2005 - Human Rights Law:
  Will It Become An Issue In The Mayoral Campaign?
  

  (Gotham Gazette - September 16, 2005)

• Roberts on Rights of Disabled
  

  (September 14, 2005)

• Langevin Critical of Evacuation Options
  

  (August 1, 2005)

• Frieda Zames, 72, Advocate for the Disabled, Dies
  

  (New York Times - June 17, 2005)

• Ellison eyes historic bid
  

  (New York Newsday - June 4, 2005)

• Deadlier than AIDS
  

  (New York Daily News - May 19, 2005)

• Coelho shares his struggles
  

  (Merced Sun-Star - May 15, 2005)

• Disabled New Yorkers Challenge TLC To Add More Accessible Cabs
  

  (NY1 - May 4, 2005)

• Clinton, Schumer Hold Fast Against Personal Accounts
  

  (New York Sun - April 26, 2005)

• Disabled Program Changes Decried: Former RSA Chief Faults Consolidation
  

  (Washington Post - April 25, 2005)

• Bush Nominee Imperils Gains of Citizens with Disabilities
  

  (Baltimore Sun - April 20, 2005)

• Court ruling preserves services for mentally ill inmates after prison release
  

  (UrbanJustice.org - April 19, 2005)

• Bush's 'Competitive Sourcing' Worries Disabled Workers
  

  (Washington Post - April 18, 2005)

• Don't Alter The Filibuster
  

  (Washington Post - April 17, 2005)

• In World of Autism, Ignorance Hurts
  

  (New York Daily News - April 12, 2005)

• New York Times Editorial: Congress's Default on Stem Cells
  

  (New York Times - April 11, 2005)

• Racial Disproportion Seen in Applying 'Kendra's Law'
  

  (New York Times - April 7, 2005)

• Schiavo Raised Profile of Disabled: Question Swirl About End of Life Issues
  

  (Washington Post - April 2, 2005)

• Activists Make Point in Schiavo Case
  

  (Associated Press - March 29, 2005)

• Editorial: Taxis For All
  

  (New York Daily News - March 26, 2005)

• Harkin introduces Bill to support Community-Based Services for
  Individuals with Disabilities
  

  (March 16, 2005)

• Former RSA Chief Resigns Because of Changes for People with Disabilities
  

  (National Journal - March 12, 2005)

• Proposal urges wheelchair-friendly home design
  

  (San Francisco Chronicle - March 9, 2005)

• NGA Passes Medicaid Reform Resolution with ADAPT Principles,
  but Without Olmstead
  

  (March 7, 2005)

• Disability Insurance Side of Social Security Raises Questions
  

  (New York Times - March 3, 2005)

• NYSILC: Voter Discrimination Widespread in New York State
  

  (March 1, 2005)

• Disabling the ADA, One Nominee at a Time
  

  (San Francisco Chronicle - March 1, 2005)

• Don't take his name in vain by Maura Moynihan
  

  (New York Daily News - February 27, 2005)

• GOP's Privatization Plan Undermines Financial Independence for PWDs
  

  (February 23, 2005)

• Harkin Letter Asks Bush The Fate of Social Security For Disabled
  

  (Des Moines Register - February 15, 2005)

• Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities Statement on Bush Budget Plan
  

  (February 8, 2005)

• Dick Gottfried's 6 Points on Medicaid
  

  (February 4, 2005)

• NOT WEAK AND NOT VULNERABLE: DNC Disability Outreach Director
  Responds To Bush's State of the Union Claims
  

  (February 3, 2005)

• House Democrats Speak Out on Social Security and Disability
  

  (January 27, 2005)

• Grassley, Kennedy Re-Introduce Family Opportunity Act
  

  (January 26, 2005)

• Op Ed: The Wrong Prescription for Medicaid
  

  (Washington Post - January 22, 2005)

• Impact of Social Security Privatization on the Disabled
  "Cuts in Disability Benefits Seen in Social Security Plan"
  

  (January 18, 2005)

• Al Hunt & PWDs
  

  (Wall Street Journal - December 23, 2004)

• State Senator David Paterson on Albany Reform
  

  (New York Daily News - December 17, 2004)

• How the Justice System Criminalizes Mental Illness
  

  (New York Times - December 13, 2004)

• Call Speaker Miller; urge him to introduce TFAC's bill for accessible taxis
  

  (December 10, 2004)

• A Message from Becky Ogle
  

  (December 9, 2004)

• Disabled Hacked Off About Cabs
  

  (New York Daily News - September 14, 2004)

• Why We Need Timothy's Law
  

  (July 16, 2004)

• Mental Health in the Senate
  

  (July 12, 2004)

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