An Ohio disability group has filed a federal class-action lawsuit, claiming the state failed to protect the rights of more than 500 students placed at the Warren County Educational Service Center.
A new state law is designed to bridge the communication gap between first responders and those with disabilities. House Bill 144, also known as Keith's Law, expands on the already existing ...
Known as "Keith's Law," House Bill 144 was signed by Governor Mike DeWine in October 2025 and goes into effect on Jan. 19.
The Ohio Supreme Court recently upheld a directive from Secretary of State Frank LaRose limiting who can deliver ballots for disabled and elderly voters. Under the directive, family members or ...
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Imagine the difficulty of being a parent to a child with severe-to-profound intellectual and developmental disabilities, fighting to protect your child’s well-being while ...
Ohio State alums James Fetter and Anders Miller were selected as Disability Rights Ohio’s newest board members March 15, adding their distinct skill sets to the nonprofit. Disability Rights Ohio — ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – After Ohio’s Department of Developmental Disabilities updated a rule at the center of a paid parent caregiver lawsuit, the case was dismissed. Still, a parent argues the new ...
Alejandra Martinez won "Miss Wheelchair Ohio" earlier this year. She's going to compete in the national competition this week. This week, an Ohioan is competing for a national title that celebrates ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Democratic Party and two affected voters sued the state's Republican elections chief on Friday over his recent directive preventing the use of drop boxes by people helping ...
Despite 13% of the American population living with a disability, stigma and discrimination persist. With 44 million Americans living with some form of disability, it is more critical than ever to ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – While federal law allows employers to pay some individuals with disabilities less than minimum wage, Ohio lawmakers are attempting to eliminate the practice in the state. House ...