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Parks board greenlights dog park design

Parks board greenlights dog park design

Plans are moving along for an off-leash dog park off Rizzo Lane in Belgrade’s far north. Members of the Belgrade Regional Parks, Trails, and Recreation Board voted unanimously this month to approve the design for the Brandi A. Crawford Community Dog Park, subject to final approval by city

Missoula gathers at Silver Park to highlight accessible recreation

Missoula gathers at Silver Park to highlight accessible recreation

MISSOULA, Mont. — Community members, disability advocates and local leaders gathered at Silver Park on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and focus on inclusion. The event was Summit Independent Living's annual ADA picnic. It included adaptive recreation demonstrations, community resources, music and remarks

U.S. House committee votes to limit ‘drive-by’ ADA lawsuits

WASHINGTON – The U.S. House Judiciary Committee has moved forward a bill that would help keep businesses out of court when their premises are in technical violation of federal disabilities law. Media articles submitted by Arizona Republican Andy Biggs included the story of a Mesa company with more handicap-accessible

Disabled Students Deserve a Fully Accessible Campus

Disabled Students Deserve a Fully Accessible Campus

I was labeled physically disabled when I left the hospital after having back surgery at the age of 12. Within six weeks, I was back in middle school. Today, I am thriving at MSU and enjoying activities such as hiking, fishing and digging up dinosaurs, with my only accommodation being