- Transportation
NDRN Submits Comments Concerning DOT’s Occupant Protection for Automated Driving Systems
May 29, 2020
NDRN submitted comments to DOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) request for comments regarding occupant protection for Automated Driving Systems.
Comments - COVID-19
Disability Rights New York Files Lawsuit Challenging NY’s Absentee Voter Process
May 28, 2020
DRNY filed a lawsuit, with Disability Rights Advocates and Brown Goldstein & Levy LLP, against NYS Board of Election regarding their refusal to allow accessible electronic absentee ballots.
Litigation and Legal Decisions - COVID-19
NDRN Applauds Passage of a Fourth COVID-19 Relief Bill by the U.S. House of Representatives
May 15, 2020
The legislation provides several provisions that would benefit people with disabilities.
Press Release - COVID-19
NDRN Launches “Know Your Right to Be Safe at Home: Caregiver Abuse during the COVID-19 Pandemic” Video
May 15, 2020
Victim advocacy experts from Disability Rights Wisconsin have a few tips on recognizing caregiver abuse and requesting help.
General - COVID-19
NDRN Joins Organizations to Urge Congress to Support Policy Changes to SNAP
May 14, 2020
The letter calls on Congress to support policy changes that would allow people with disabilities to safely utilize their SNAP benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Letter