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Longtime DRW Attorney Mitch Hagopian Retires

View an accessible PDF of this article here. Mitch Hagopian came to the Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy (now Disability Rights Wisconsin) 21 years ago to…
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Guardianship & Voting: Keeping and Restoring the Right to Vote

In Wisconsin, adults under guardianship retain the right to vote unless the court has expressly removed that right. Only a court can take away the…
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Survey: COVID-19 & People with Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities

From our partners at the Waisman Center: Survey Research Opportunity: How is COVID-19 Impacting People with Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities in Wisconsin? We want to…
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New Guide: Overview of DHA Hearing Process for CLTS Service Cases

Not getting what your child needs from the CLTS Waiver? You can fight back. DRW has published a free, common sense, plain language guide to…
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Disability Rights and Resources for the November 8th Election

Tuesday, November 8, is Election Day in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition urges voters with disabilities to cast a ballot and participate in our…
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