Jardini is executive director of the California Disability Services Association and lives in Sacramento. Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a state budget in direct conflict with the promise California ...

Illinois House Bill 4284 would replace terms like 'handicapped' with person-first disability language in state laws.

A key program aimed at helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain access to home care may be ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Families of severely disabled residents worry the state wants to move their loved ones out of state-run community homes and into private care. The residents — who have ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Disability advocates are telling people with loved ones in state-run community homes they do not have to leave. NewsChannel 5 Investigates first reported the state is ...

Disability advocates are speaking out as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to take on a case that hinges on whether a diagnosis of intellectual disability should be based on more than an IQ score. The ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that advocates say could have major implications for how intellectual disability is defined. The high court will consider Hamm v. Smith on ...

The Bulletin’s William Skipworth has won a Collier Spotlight award for his three-part report on abuse and neglect in New ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito appeared inclined to side with the state of Alabama during arguments over whether a death-row inmate with borderline IQ scores can be ...

Reginald Jackson has been ruled intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty, upholding a ...

One evening this May, about a dozen young adults and their families gathered with faculty of TerpsEXCEED, an inclusive two-year post-secondary education program at the University of Maryland for ...

Capital Matters is a recurring series by Jordan Steiker that covers federal constitutional regulation of the death penalty ...