Meeting the health care needs of New Yorkers with disabilities
The Hochul administration is promoting assistive technology to meet basic health care needs of New Yorkers with disabilities.
State looks to place New Yorkers with disabilities into jobs
New York's chief disability officer talks about a multi-year effort by the state to employ more people with disabilities.
Shrinking workforce supporting New Yorkers with disabilities
Nonprofit providers serving New Yorkers with disabilities want the state to invest in a raise for their workforce.
Supporting vaccination needs of New Yorkers with disabilities
Partners Health Plan COO Courtney Skivington-Wolf discusses administering vaccines for New Yorkers with disabilities.
Raising the minimum wage for New Yorkers with disabilities
Southern Tier Independence Center's Sue Ruff discusses the state's subminimum wages paid to New Yorkers with disabilities.
Creating job opportunities for New Yorkers with disabilities
Two new laws sponsored by state Sen. John Mannion are designed to improve the employment landscape in New York.
Creating more jobs for New Yorkers with disabilities
New York State Industries for the Disabled President Maureen O'Brien calls for updating the state's contracting rules.
New governor, similar proposals for New Yorkers with disabilities
Center for Disability Rights CEO Bruce Darling says Gov. Kathy Hochul has not deviated enough from her predecessor.
Finding economic opportunities for New Yorkers with disabilities
Assemblyman Chris Burdick discusses a recent hearing about economic opportunities for New Yorkers with disabilities.
Cuomo administration cuts support to non-profits serving New Yorkers with disabilities
May 5, 2021 - The state was scheduled on May 1 to make a drastic cut in funding to group home operators that serve New Yorkers with developmental disabilities. Schenectady ARC Executive Director Kirk Lewis explains what's at
