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Wyandotte County Commissioners vote to raise the minimum wage!
KCK becomes the first city in Kansas to raise the minimum wage above the state's lowest-in-the nation minimum wage of $2.65 an hour.
Read the full story on our State & Local Issues News Page
ALERT! ALERT! ALERT!
From the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
and other disability rights attorneys and advocates
Department of Justice Proposes Vast Changes in ADA Regulations
YOUR COMMENTS URGENTLY NEEDED!
The Department of Justice recently issued major proposed revisions to its regulations implementing Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The deadline for comments is August 18, 2008
Learn what you can do to take action at: http://www.dredf.org/DOJ_NPRM/index.shtml
The Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns (KCDC) is calling for nominations for the 2008 Michael Lechner Award.
This award is given to a Kansan with a disability who has effectively advocated for changes in his or her community to improve the lives of people with disabilities.