Tag Archives: Abe Shapiro

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:27 — 24.4MB)Subscribe: RSSTonight on Disabulletin, updates on a Massachusetts case regarding whether parents can record their child’s Special Education Plan Meetings and congress discusses if a Massachusetts residential school may continue to provide a treatment widely condemned. Finally, an interview with Tim Crishon of Disability Rights Indiana on new changes impacting …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (22.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreABE SHAPIRO: Tonight on Disabulletin, Playing For Access: The Transformation Of playgrounds in Monroe County and Bloomington, Indiana. SHAPIRO:Good evening, I’m Abe Shapiro and this is Disabulletin, where we cover the top stories impacting the disability community across the country and around the world. SHAPIRO:Good evening. This week we return …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:43 — 23.8MB)Subscribe: RSSWith summer beckoning, amusement park attendance is sure to rise, with the latest data collected from the Global Attractions Attendance Report finding a total of 140.5 Million visitors to North American Theme Parks in 2022. One of the primary concerns that has impacted and continues to impact the disability community …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:22 — 21.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | More(Fade into Teletype Machine sound) ABE SHAPIRO: Revolutionary devices help persons who are blind eclipse non- accessibility and an examination of Bloomington’s first choir for individuals disabled and non disabled. (DISABULLETIN theme plays) SHAPIRO:Good evening, I’m Abe Shapiro. And this is Disabulletin, where we cover the top …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:26 — 26.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington’s Disability community introduces itself to the new city council, a new rule is proposed by the Department of Transportation for passengers with disabilities who travel via airline, The Food and Drug Administration renews a campaign to ban a device long used in a Massachusetts institution, and …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 23:26 — 21.5MB)Subscribe: RSSDisability advocates call for action in the Department of Education, a ray of sunshine in the fight for personal independence for Floridians with disabilities, Enforcement of Jamaica’s disability discrimination act reaches a crossroads, and we continue our conversation with Disability Law expert William Goren regarding future Disability cases. Good …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:54 — 25.6MB)Subscribe: RSSCensus bureau drops renovation of disability questions, an Oregon County’s Law enforcement approach to mental health has led to litigation being filed, new progress has been made in Kansas regarding subminimum wage for people with disabilities, and we’ll talk with one of our nation’s most renowned disability law experts, …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:02 — 42.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 25th, 2024. Later in the program, we have Civic Conversations – a segment in collaboration between the League of Women Voters of Bloomington and Monroe County and WFHB. Today, we welcome Dr. Michael Hicks, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:51 — 41.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, January 24th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Producer Abe Shapiro provides a rundown of news surrounding the disability community in today’s edition of Disabulletin. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Better …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 39:20 — 54.1MB)Subscribe: RSSYou’re listening to the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023. Later in the program, we have Disabulletin – where we cover the top stories impacting the disability community across the country and around the world – hosted by Abe Shapiro. More in today’s feature report. Also coming …