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Front Page News ....

	Advocates: No more cuts Disability Day at the Capitol attendees expect respect A record number of people attended Disability Day at the Capitol last month ... read more about the the day >
	A 2003 rerun? Governor balances the budget on the backs of persons with disabilities Remember in 2003 when services for persons with disabilities were cut severely? Well, welcome to 2008 ... read more about the budget >

Access Press Columns ....

	Editor's column Tim Benjamin's column March was sure a strange month — snow one day, sun the next. And everyone kept saying they’d had enough ... read more from the editor >
	Rufus Alexander History note In his short story, Rufus at the Door, Jon Hassler, the Minnesota writer who died last month, described a common event ... read more about alexander >
	'Social Fun-Joyment' Unique program connects teens who have autism spectrum disorders Asperger’s Syndrome and other autism spectrum disorders are soon expected to be diagnosed in as many as 1 in 150 children ... read more about this program >
	West African musicians to perform with students West African musician/dancer Sidiki Conde, who lost the use of his legs from polio as a teenager, will headline ... read more about conde >
	‘Stay Well, Stay Working’ FAQ@DLL I work and need health care coverage. They tell me my mental health condition is not severe enough to qualify for disability benefits ...read more about working >
	Web sightings - 4-legged fun Five Web favorites from the staff desk Web sightings ... read more and view the sites >
	Hope's beautiful daughters Gratitude for ten years with A.P. This column marks the tenth anniversary that I’ve been blessed to work with Access Press. During this past decade ... read more from pete feigal >
	Cartoons Scott Adams' page ... see his cartoons >

More News ....

	Athlete First Book Review: A history of the Paralympic Movement Steve Bailey’s history of the Paralympic movement, Athlete First, is a dense but enjoyable account of ... read more about the book >
	A more comfortable shampoo Local businessman donates accessible sinks to area salons Heidi Braylock, a hair stylist at Fantastic Sams in Roseville, had a problem: “We [stylists] need sinks .... read more about the donation >

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