On April 4, a coalition including the Berkeley-based organization Disability Rights Advocates filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against California’s Vote-by-Mail program. The motion ...

UCLA junior Vivek Chotai doesn’t plan to pursue his school’s new disability studies major — the first of its kind at any public university in the state — or even take classes in it. Yet for the ...

Two decades ago, California set an ambitious employment goal: To reflect the state’s diverse population, one sixth of the government’s workforce would be filled by people with disabilities. For years ...

Experts and disability justice advocates say these changes could help more California families with children who have complex medical needs access the care they‘re entitled to. California has a ...

The fight to protect the rights of Canadians with disabilities continues, Max L. Brault's book chronicles one crucial part of that fight.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. California’s statewide rent control law, the Costa-Hawkins Act, has been contentious ...

Service dogs have become a common feature in California's public spaces over the years, but fake service dogs, advocates say, are hurting real service dogs’ credibility and exacerbating the challenges ...

The state’s watchdog agency for people with disabilities has found that a for-profit psychiatric hospital in Southern California abused patients for years by excessively and improperly strapping them ...

Report found abuse, neglect and denial of medical care at California City ICE. Disability group reports staff harassment and solitary confinement after protests. Report urges DHS, ICE and CoreCivic to ...

A report by Disability Rights California and officials say detainees with disabilities inside the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Adelanto detention center are subjected to abuse and ...