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Tom and Ruth Harkin Center at Drake University holds dedication ceremony after pandemic delays
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement held a dedication ceremony Saturday to...
Opinion: The Americans with Disabilities Act is 33. Here's what should happen next.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn July 26, the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 33 years old. As the law and the ADA...
Activists fear a case before the Supreme Court could destroy the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoDoes a person with a disability need to face physical discrimination from a hotel to warrant a...
Iowa artist Jill Wells uses 'the power of touch' to make art accessible
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInside the Tom and Ruth Harkin Center at Drake University, a short trail of paper cut-out butterflies traces the curve of a large white ramp that leads to the building's second floor. From afar ...
Meet the folks working to make Minnesota more accessible — more than 30 years after the ADA
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoTo the staff members at the Minnesota Council on Disability, making businesses and government facilities accessible to everyone is long overdue. It's been 34 years since Congress passed the ...
Eva Longoria Receives 2023 Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEva Longoria is being honored by the Ruderman Family Foundation for her ongoing commitment to...
Opinion: Iowa Democratic leaders need to speak up for first in the nation, now
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNational Democrats are about to decide the fate of Iowa Democrats' first-in-the-nation caucuses. Now...
Exclusive: John Fetterman Is Using This Assistive Technology in the Senate to Help With His Stroke...
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Sergeant at Arms has installed a permanent live caption display monitor at Fetterman’s desk in...
Middlebrook Mercantile opens in Cumming, offering Oregon wines off the Great Western Trail
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSkip the books, sip some wine; a 122-year-old schoolhouse in Cumming just got new tenants....
Lanon Baccam, USDA and Biden campaign alum, weighs House run in Iowa's 3rd District
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLanon Baccam — a former U.S. Department of Agriculture official, veteran and Democratic campaign...