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• Public Comment period now open. Click here to fill out the form. (06/04/2008)
• KMTV News: State to Investigate Beatrice Facility (05/03/2008)
• New Resource: 2008 Economic Stimulus Payment Frequently Asked Questions (05/03/2008)
• U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Voter Identification Law (05/03/2008)
• An Indictment of Indifference: A Report of the Investigation of the Beatrice State Developmental Center (04/30/2008)
• Department of Justice Investigative Report of Beatrice State Developmental Center (04/30/2008)
• Link to LR 283 (03/26/2008)
• Empowerment for Americans with Disabilities: Breaking Barriers to Careers and Full Employment (02/21/2008)
• March 4th is Brain Injury Awareness Day 2008 (02/14/2008)
• Radio Show Highlights NAS Services (01/28/2008)
• ADA Guidelines from the U.S. Department of Justice on Sheltering for Mass Care (01/25/2008)
• Nebraska Agenda for Full Participation (01/16/2008)
• NET Radio Broadcast: Advocacy group charges state with neglect of disabled people (12/17/2007)
• Concerned about Health Care? Compare the 2008 Presidential Candidate Proposals (11/16/2007)
• SUCCESS STORY: Social Security and Work: Dispelling the Myth (11/16/2007)
• Nebraska Program Addresses Pain for People with Disabilities (09/10/2007)
• Supreme Court: Parents Don’t Need a Lawyer in Special Education Cases (08/01/2007)
• The National Center for Mental Health Services Creates Center for Trauma-Informed Care (08/01/2007)
• Annual Report 2006 (07/16/2007)
• Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (07/10/2007)
• Governor Needs Panel on State Home Failure (07/10/2007)
• SUCCESS STORY - Right of Access (07/10/2007)
• Settlement Reached in Lawsuit with Lincoln Regional Center (03/30/2007)
• Lack of Services for Returning Soldiers Demonstrates Need (03/06/2007)
• Success Story: No Place Like Home (01/31/2007)
• Updated Special Education Law-in-Brief Documents Now Available (01/30/2007)