News You Might Have Missed Archives - Disabled Journalists Association

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

Texas feels like the epicenter of so much disability policy/Kim Broomhall via Pixabay This week’s newsgathering includes...

By Ashley Castillo

August 6, 2026

Education

Image of a science lab with scientists working.

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

Disability-related research remains a complicated topic/ Michal Jarmoluk viaPixabay This week's news gathering includes Trump's actions moving...

By Ashley Castillo

July 17, 2026

Featured Special Project

A multi-coloured soccer ball sits on the green turf of a stadium with the grandstands in the background

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

It's FIFA time/ Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay This week’s roundup includes the Department of Education moving special...

By Ashley Castillo

July 2, 2026

Featured Special Project

The weights of justice sit with a brief case and gable

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

Justice continues to bends towards the political winds/Succo via Pixabay In this week’s roundup we have an...

By Ashley Castillo

May 16, 2026

Featured Special Project

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...

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...

By Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky

April 30, 2026

Featured Special Project

Close-up of a kava plant (Piper methysticum) showing large, heart-shaped green leaves with prominent veins.

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

This week we have a Disability-related lawsuit supported by the U.S. government, a case of accessibility thwarted by the...

By John Loeppky

April 22, 2026

Featured Special Project

Amputee soccer players compete on a turf field, using crutches as an orange-clad player swings his leg to strike the ball while a defender in red challenges, with teammates and a goal visible in the background.

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

This week, we have New Hampshire politicians looking to technology to support the state’s disability support system; a slur...

By John Loeppky

April 16, 2026

News You Might Have Missed

Black-and-white photograph of CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz speaking at a podium in the Oval Office, gesturing as he delivers remarks. President Donald Trump stands behind him at center with a serious expression, while another man in a suit stands to the right, watching with a slight smile. The background features ornate wall detailing and a large portrait of former President Ronald Reagan.

Disability Stories You May Have Missed

In this week’s edition, we have ICE detaining a Disabled Canadian and her mother, two worldwide updates on Medical...

By John Loeppky

March 31, 2026

Government

An image of the Welsh Parliament, multiple circles of seats with wood paneling.

Disability News You Might Have Missed: March 17

In this week’s edition we have a win for the Welsh Deaf community, future health funding cuts in Idaho,...

By John Loeppky

March 17, 2026

Government

A photo of the US Capitol. The sun is setting.

Disability News You Might Have Missed: March 2

The disability community is facing the full weight of the Trump Administration. Photo: Dawit Tibebu via Pixabay ...

By John Loeppky

March 2, 2026

Government

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...

By Ashley Castillo, John Loeppky

February 7, 2026