Disability Rights Wisconsin applauds DWD Secretary Frostman, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Ron Kind, Mark Pocan, and Gwen Moore, for their work to secure...
Note: Event time has been changed to 11:00 AM On Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 11 AM, Disability Rights Wisconsin will host a statewide virtual event...
Disability Rights Wisconsin thanks Governor Evers for allocating CARES Act funding to provide financial assistance to providers who serve people with disabilities, including home and...
Disability Rights Wisconsin joined Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC) and several individuals with disabilities in filing suit in the Federal Court of the Western...
Disability Rights Wisconsin was disappointed to see that the Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down Secretary-Designee Palm’s Safer at Home order. DRW filed an amicus...
Disability Rights Wisconsin, in partnership with 32 state and national disability advocacy organizations, filed an Amicus Brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday warning...
Disability Rights Wisconsin, along with state criminal defense lawyers and two incarcerated individuals with pre-existing conditions, filed a petition in the Wisconsin State Supreme Court...
Disability Rights Wisconsin applauds the full Assembly for passing SB 527 which makes common-sense changes to Wisconsin’s seclusion and restraint law. We especially thank Representatives...
In his State of the State speech last night, Governor Evers highlighted two important legislative successes last year for people with disabilities and he identified...
Today, Governor Evers will sign into law AB 168 which addresses a significant barrier to voting for some voters with disabilities. Wisconsin law requires voters...
DRW has issued a press release in support of The Governor's veto of 2019 SB 103, a bill that would have reduced the training requirements...
The Joint Committee on Finance has completed its work on the State Budget. Disability Rights Wisconsin has released a statement on the budget approved by...
On May 9th, the Joint Committee on Finance met for the first time to vote on the proposed 2019 – 2021 state budget. The Committee...
Proposal to remove Medicaid expansion jeopardizes critical investments for people with disabilities People with disabilities and families across Wisconsin are pleading with state lawmakers to reconsider...
Disability Rights Wisconsin was pleased with the ruling of the Dane County Circuit Court today which struck down the entirety of the “extraordinary session” as...