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DRW Applauds Vetoes: AB934, AB936, AB966 and AB970

Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) applauds Governor Evers’ recent vetoes of bills that would have had negative impacts for individuals with disabilities in the areas of…
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Our Voices, Our Votes: Disabled Voters Speak Out on Voting Rights

On April 13th, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, the lawsuit challenging ballot return assistance and drop boxes. The…
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Reminder: DHS Survey about Access to Care for I/DD and Mental/Behavioral Needs

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) contracted with The Center For START Services to assess Wisconsin’s community system of care in addressing the needs…
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Our Voices, Our Votes

Voters from across Wisconsin are contacting Disability Rights Wisconsin to express shock and disbelief after a circuit court order imposed new restrictions on ballot return…
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A Look Inside: Mental Illness and Our Criminal Justice System

Sponsored by the Milwaukee Mental Health Task Force and Milwaukee Turners. This is the third session in a series of Zoom forums on the way…
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