Dr. Michael Milano was recently named the 2016 recipient of the prestigious Golisano Health Leadership Award. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS,...
#bFair2DirectCare is asking Governor Cuomo to be a hero, and include funding for a living wage for staff who care for people with special needs in the next NYS Budget. The short video below explains why this is such a critical issue. VIEW THE 60 SECOND...
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Researchers say that Texas has invented a nonscientific diagnosis based on a crude stereotype in order to execute people with an intellectual disability. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily...
The #bFair2DirectCare Coalition, in Push for Living Wage, Releases Cable and Digital Ad Featuring Former NYS Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg The #bFair2DirectCare Coalition has released a powerful and passionate 60-second cable television and digital ad calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo to “be our hero” and provide funding...
Downstate Democrat won't commit to keep conferencing with State Senate Republicans READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS, its Board of Directors and...
#bFair2DirectCare CAMPAIGN ASKS YOUR LEGISLATORS TO WRITE THE GOVERNOR The #bFair2DirectCare Campaign is encouraging legislators to send a letter to Governor Cuomo urging him to include $45 million in his Executive Budget Proposal as a first step towards providing a living wage for low wage workers...
Little is known about how the president-elect may shape policies vital to people with disabilities. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS, its...
But the NFB’s approach could soon receive a boost -- at least when it comes to web accessibility. New rules that have long been in the works at the Justice Department would require all public universities (and indeed all public entities) to follow many of...
Here is one example of the support that is gathering for our proposal to raise the wages of direct care workers. READ THE LETTER HERE ...