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Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky‘s posts

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    A bus in the 16th street mall in downtown Denver offering free mall ride. People are doing shopping or dining in the several shops and cafes.

    Disability Stories You May Have Missed

    This week, we have stories that focus on: schools segregating Disabled children, An IQ metric being set for death...

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    By Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky

    May 9, 2026

  • Featured Special Project
    A child drawing at a wooden table. Drawings and pens are seen all over the table.

    Disability Stories You May Have Missed

    What a child can accomplish when they're not being limited/Raw pixel via Pixabay This week, we have...

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    By Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky

    April 30, 2026

  • Featured Special Project
    Previous Perez, an artists, stands in a red shirt with blue eye make up

    The Beat Within Their Hearts: Why Disability-led Music is Poised for a Renaissance

    Credit: Visit Duluth Within Disabled communities, music can be therapy; music can be solidarity; and music can...

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    By Ashley Castillo

    February 11, 2026

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    An image of Manhattan with people walking the street covered in cloud

    Disability News You Might Have Missed: Feb 6

    Jo Wiggijo from Pixabay In this week’s edition we have multiple states cutting disability supports, New Jersey...

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    By Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky

    February 7, 2026

  • Government
    An image of ice melting

    Disability News You Might Have Missed: Jan. 26-Jan. 30

    XINGCHEN XIAO via Pixabay This week, we have Florida facing obstacles with Disabled parking spaces and extending...

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    By Ashley Castillo

    January 30, 2026

  • Government
    Image of a highway with a wide array of construction signs, none of them disability-related

    (Recent) Disability News You Might Have Missed

    Accessible Transit Issues have featured prominently this month/Bruno via Pixabay Welcome to a new series where we...

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    By Ashley Castillo

    January 23, 2026

  • Featured Special Project
    Ashley Castillo, a Black Afro-Latina journalist, stands in a pink shirt and jeans. She is holding a TV microphone and is smiling. Behind her is a street scene that includes people and trees

    How Disabled Journalists Work: Ashley Castillo

    Monday Before my tasks, I have a morning routine. I get ready, eat breakfast,...

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    By Ashley Castillo

    September 17, 2025

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