News You Might Have Missed Archives - Disabled Journalists Association

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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...

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

Government

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...

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...

By Ashley Castillo

January 23, 2026