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1999.2.1 |
Title |
Government in Brief - Volume 11, Number 4 |
Description |
A bi-monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to NYSARC Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 11 Issue Number 4 was published in Oct/Nov, 1999. Top Stories: Senator Chafee Dies Senator John Chafee, a four term Republican United States Senator and outspoken advocate for persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities, died on October 24 ... Page 2 States Rights vs. Disability Laws, A Constitutional Limit to Enforcement? Over the past few years a rising tide of political conservatism has either curtailed or threated programs serving persons with disablities ... Page 8 CSEA and Mental Health Advocate, a Unique Alliance The Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and the Mental Health Association (MHA) of New York State are joining forces, according to spokesmen for both groups ... Page 5 In This Issue: From Washington; Work Incentives, Senator Chafee, Restraint Bill .... Pages 1 - 4 State Government; CSEA, MHA Alliance, Bond Rating, Other Stories .... Pages 5 -7 From the Courts; Sovereign Immunity, MR Testimony, Epilepsy Decision .... Pages 7 - 9 Around the Nation; Death Penalty Record, Secure Housing, Tax Levy Vote .... Pages 9 - 10 |
Published Date |
October/November 1999 |
Object Name |
Newsletter |
Search Terms |
ADA Alsbrook v Arkansas Americans with Disabilities Act Bradley v Arkansas Dept of Education Cedar Rapids Community School District v Garret F. Community Protection Program CSEA Death Penalty Eleventh Amendment Freedom from Restraint Act IDEA Kendra's Law Kilcullen v New York State Department of Transportation Medicaid Mental Health Association MHA Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v Yesky Rehabilitation Act Sovereign Immunity SSDI SSI Sutton v United Air Lines Todd v Academy Corp Work Incentives Improvement Act |
People |
Antus, Betty Jane Aronowitz, Leslie Boxer, Barbara Brandt, Marc N. Chafee, John Lester Hubbard Clinton, Bill Coverdale, Paul DiPeppe, Richard Dodd, Christopher Donahue, Danny Glazer, Joseph Hittner, David Lazio, Rick Leiberman, Joseph Madarasz, Stephan Marchand, Paul Pataki, George E. Porter, Anthony Roth, William Sanders, Daniel Spitzer, Elliot Zachmeyer, Richard |
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