Written By Karim Shamsi-Basha | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Peter Poole, bottom right in neon green shorts, joined his teammates on Saturday, Jan. 11, to celebrate their gold medal win in floor…
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New DOT Leadership, the Shadow Precedent and the Future of Accessibility Policy
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, January 22, 2025 Secretary Pete is out, and former Congressman Sean Duffy is (nearly) in — here’s what that means for accessible travel advocacy. At approximately 12:00…
I Will Go Down That Slide
Written by Kristy Durso, for a Facebook post, December 26, 2024 Recently, my family and I were discriminated against at another hotel, and as a result, we were compensated with a large…
US DOT Issues New Protections for Travelers With Disabilities
Written by Lacey Pfalz, Travel Pulse by Northstar, December 16, 2024 The United States Department of Transportation under Secretary Pete Buttigieg issued new protections for travelers with disabilities with a new rule expanding rights…
Road Trip to the Duke University Lemur Center in North Carolina
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, December 19, 2024 I recently traveled with my girlfriend to the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina for a tour of the Duke Lemur Center…
Wheelchair Group Tour at the Orlando Museum of Art
Written by Sylvia Longmire, Spin The Globe, December 12, 2024 This morning I had the honor and privilege of giving a tour to all these wheelchair users and their caregivers from CECO,…
South Carolina Hotel Solves Workforce Shortage Issue through Inclusion
Written by Eliana Satkin, Travelability Insider, December 5, 2024 Shepherd Hotel’s work force gives new vision to what inclusion can look like in travel and work industries. In downtown Clemson, South Carolina,…