- COVID-19
Disability Rights California Files Emergency Motion to Protect Residents at Psychiatric Facility
December 15, 2020
DRC and Covington & Burling filed an emergency motion in federal court to force the Department of State Hospitals to discharge medically vulnerable patients from Patton State Hospital.
Litigation and Legal Decisions - Transportation
NDRN Thanks Senator Blumenthal for Introducing the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act
December 15, 2020
The letter thanks Senator Blumenthal (D-CT) for introducing the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act (S.4187).
Letter - Voting
NDRN Joins Organizations Urging the Senate to Fund the U.S. Election Assistance Commission
December 10, 2020
The letter urges the Senate to allocate $19.1 million in operating and programmatic expenses for EAC.
Letter - COVID-19
Delaware Coalition Calls For IDD Inclusion in Initial Phases of Vaccine Distribution
December 7, 2020
The letter calls for the inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities during the early phases of vaccine distribution.
Letter - COVID-19
Disability Rights North Carolina Gains Court Support for Prisoner Protections
December 5, 2020
The North Carolina P&A worked alongside ACLU and other partners to secure a court-appointed special Master responsible for supervising inmate protections during the pandemic.
Litigation and Legal Decisions