The election held on November 4th created a major change in the make up of the state legislature.
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Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Please vote and tell others you know to do the same. Issues that are important to the disability community like creating jobs, improving the availability of health care, and support for community-based programs will be decided.
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Please see the latest issue of the BPDD’s e-newsletter News ‘n Notes for information on BPDD’s Apprenticeship Program, the Board's Voting Project survey results, ILCW’s new Peer Power coordinator, and the next BPDD board meeting.
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New Statewide Survey Shows Lack of Transportation and Uncertainty about Eligibility Keep Voters with Disabilities from the Polls
A new statewide survey by the non-partisan Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition (WDVC) takes a look at voting and the disability community. The poll of 600 respondents was conducted October 2 – October 9, 2008 and reached a cross section of the disability community including parents, guardians, people with disabilities, direct support workers and advocates.
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U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Sauk and Jefferson Counties on Saturday, October 18, 2008.
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The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition has been compiling candidate information to help you decide which candidate to support.
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U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Pierce and Eau Claire Counties on Monday, October 6, 2008.
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