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David Ellison, left, and Drew Boling plant lettuce pods in Watch Us Farm’s hydroponic sleeves that feed nutrients to the plants. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) For three years, Max Richey has gone to work ...

Zach Mecham, who uses a portable ventilator and a wheelchair because of his disability, edits a social media video for a client. Mecham runs a marketing business from his home in Pleasantville, Iowa.

A Duluth organization is changing lives one job at a time. Arrowhead Community Employment, or ACE, helps people with disabilities find meaningful work. They believe it starts with discovery. Staff ...

Lauren Shallish does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Work has the power to change lives. For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), having a job is not simply about earning a paycheck—it’s about building skills, gaining ...

Medicaid helps tens of millions of people stay healthy, care for their families, and navigate life’s hardest moments. It’s a critical lifeline for people with disabilities. But some lawmakers in ...

On Jan. 20, wasting little time during his first 24 hours in office, president Donald Trump issued a memorandum terminating federal remote work arrangements for millions of government employees. It ...

The CDC will no longer permit employees to work from home, even for those with disabilities or medical issues who previously had reasonable accommodations. This new policy from the Department of ...

Iowans with disabilities held a news conference in January to call for changes to Medicaid income limits. A proposal to remove Medicaid income and asset limits for Iowans with disabilities who work ...

Activists say climate change is a disability rights issue. It was more than 90 degrees in Moranda Rasmussen's Portland, Oregon, apartment during a historic heat wave late last month when the ...

PLEASANTVILLE, Iowa — Zach Mecham has heard politicians demand that Medicaid recipients work or lose their benefits. He also has run into a jumble of Medicaid rules that effectively prevent many ...