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Now Hiring: Family Care and IRIS Program Ombudsman

Disability Rights Wisconsin is now hiring for a Family Care and IRIS Program (FCIOP) Ombudsman. This position is being advertised as full-time and is available anywhere…
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Disabled Voters Speak Out on Absentee Ballot Return Assistance Prohibition

The Wisconsin Supreme Court Ruling on absentee ballot return assistance will disenfranchise some voters with disabilities. This story and a video in today’s Milwaukee Journal…
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Medicare General Enrollment Period Reminder

The COVID-19 emergency may end this year. If it does, Wisconsin Medicaid rules will change. If you are over the age of 65 and getting…
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March 9th Wisconsin Election Committee Public Testimony

The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition provided public comments at the March 9th meeting of the Wisconsin Election Commission in support of the voting rights of…
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DRW Statement on Senate Education Votes

On March 8th, the Wisconsin legislature declined to take up the opportunity to use a portion of the state’s $3.8 billion budget surplus to provide…
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