Not surprisingly, my favorite memory of Access Press is talking to Charlie a couple of years ago. I was struggling with an MS exacerbation and the fear, depression and uncertainty that those always bring, along with my "inner tyrant," was making me despair. I told Charlie that because of my constant struggling with my depression and MS, ...
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August 1999 Issue
Table of Contents "Homechoice" Programs: Home Buying Made Easier for People with Disabilities by Amy Farrar "Options" for Independence by Jay Johnson Editor’s Column by Charlie Smith Human Rights Settlement Makes Yellow Pages Available by Phone by Access Press Staff The Year 2000 Problem by Donna McNamara Where Are Those "Golden Years?" by LeAnne Dahl NCD Fellowship Program by Access Press Staff Common Sense Approach to Medical Assistance by Mark Wilde Grants for ...
July 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Managed Care '99: Private Corporation Plans to Enroll People with Disabilities, by Kate Havelin Gardening Offers Rewards Aplenty, by Judith Peters Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith What About the Health Care Consumer Advisory Board? by Cindy Johnson The Loverling's Story, by LeAnne Dahl Meaning, Purpose, and "Normal Life," by Pete Feigal HIV Ruling Has Large Impact, by Access Press Staff Companion Seating: One's ...
June 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Eight Anniversary: The Year in Review by Charlie Smith U of M Struggles to Comply with ADA: Employees Not Happy, by Judith Gibson Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Behcet's Disease: A Mysterious Disabler, by Access Press Staff The Lovering's Story, by LeAnne Dahl Tilting at Windmills, by Pete Feigal People of FAITH, by Jeanne Dicke Hello Nicole, by Nicole Disability Parking-What Are We ...
May 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: 1998 Legislative Review: Victories, Compromises, and Losses by Charlie Smith Court Ruling Gives "Death Sentence" to People with Disabilities, by Bob Griss Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith The Twenty-Four Hour Occupation. by LeAnne Dahl Bad News and Good News, by Pete Feigal Hello Nicole, by Nicole God's Majestic Creation, by Maureen Pranghofer A Psychological View of Disability Culture, by Carol J. Gill, Ph.D. You ...
February 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Legislative Alert: Legislators Considering New Laws, by Access Press Staff Twin Cities Host National Tournament, by Luke Pedersen Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Statement of Conscience, by Justin Dart Aging Brings Touch Decisions, by LeAnne Dahl The Invisible Disability, by David Markusen Profile: Brian Rogers, by Cindy Bordeaux Hello Nicole, by Nicole Chronic Illness Ministry: What One Faith Community is Doing, by Cynthia ...
January 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Legislative Priorities: Disability Organizations Gear Up for the 1998 Session, by Access Press Staff Access Press Receives Non-Profit Status, by Charlie Smith Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Health Care: Continuation and Conversion Rights, by Tom Brick Board Restores Funding to Disability Programs, by Peter McLaughlin View of People With Disabilities: Cultural or Ignorance? by LeAnne Dahl Stigma - It's Worse Than ...
December 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Invisible Color: Disabled Minorities Are Not Seen or Heard in Community - Why? Is it Cultural, Racism, or Ignorance? by Dwight Hobbs Three Year Battle to Stand-Up: State Goes to Court - Again! by Access Press Staff Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Access at the Airport, by Lolly Lljewski Creating a Legacy, by LeAnne Dahl Bridges Program Funded: Housing Support Proves Successful, by Access ...
November 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Trouble at Seward: Tenants Take Action Against Drug Dealers, by Dwight Hobbs Metro Mobility: Public Forums Held, by Luke Pedersen Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Taken for a Ride, by Mary Ellen Egan Words Can and Do Hurt, by LeAnne Dahl Dealing With Depression, by Katie O'Brien Hello Nicole, by Nicole AccessAbility: A Manual for Churches: 1997 by Cindy Bordeaux Stats Up - ...
October 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Mayoral Candidates: Address Disability Issues, by Dwight Hobbs Mom Presumed Guilty, by Diane Hovey Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith TTYs at MN Rest Stops, by Rich Diedrichsen Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside, by Kenny Fries Hello Nicole, by Nicole Church Accessibility, by Jo D'Archangelis Aging Conference Enlightens, by LeAnne Dahl Return to Work - Action Proposals for Congress, by Bonnie O'Day Our Personal Stories, by Krista ...
June 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Capitol Success: A Legislative Review, by Charlie Smith Was DRAGnet Overlooked? by Jane Wheeler Metro Mobility Update: Improvements to be Effective Soon, by Access Press Staff Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Access & Dog Guides, by Lolly Lijewski Natural Involvement of Everyone, by Mary Jane Steinhagen New Challenges Everyday, by LeAnne Dahl Hello Nicole, by Nicole New Guidelines for the Workplace, by C. ...
May 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Political Role Models: Don't Hide FDR's Disability by Wendy S. Brower Interview with Rep. Torrey Westrom: Quietly Dissolving Stereotypes, by Jane Wheeler Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Inclusion Without Fanfare, by Bonnie Hammel A Time to Re-Evaluate, by LeAnne Dahl Medicaid on the Chopping Block, by Access Press Staff Hello Nicole, by Nicole "The Best Kept Secret," by Laurie Janssen Here’s the May 1997 Issue. ...
April 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: It's Time for Action: Change Is Up To You, by Charlie Smith Senior Day on the Hill, by Christopher Burns Health Care Fraud: Tips to Protect Yourself, by Access Press Staff Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith The Invitation is the Key, by Katie O'Brien Cloning-Good or Bad? by LeAnne Dahl Update: Children Losing SSI, by Anne Henry Success Sometimes Forgotten, by Deborah ...
March 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Consumer Protection Needed: New Legislation Proposed - Patient Protection Act of 1997, by Charlie Smith Foreclosure: Woman May Lose Her Home, by Jeff Nygaard Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith From Apathy to Action, by Lolly Lljewski An Aging Population," Bill Everett Reflections on Assisted Suicide Forum, by LeAnne Dahl & Larry Dahl Electric Wheelchair Hockey, by Access Press Staff Facing a Dilemma, ...
February 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Does Governor Care? His Words Don't Say So, by Charlie Smith Unlawful Practices Reduce PCA Hours, by Luther Granquist Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Since Christopher Reeve. . . by Charlie Smith The "Dance Program Inclusive," by LeAnne Dahl Much to Give, Deaconess Jeanne Dicke Coping With Stress, by CeCe Chamber Hello Nicole, by Nicole More 1997 Legislative Issues, by Tom Brick Here’s the ...
January 1997 Issue
Articles/Contributors: At the Capitol in 1997: Priorities for the New Session, by Tom Brick Get Outdoors with Sit-Ski, by Access Press Staff Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Optimistic But Cautious for 1997, by LeAnne Dahl A Powerful Union, Ginny Thornburgh Hello Nicole, by Nicole What is a Service Animal, by Gina Newby Finding What You Want on the "Net," by Gordon Gillesby State Hospital Story Told, by Mark Wilde Here’s the January 1997 ...
October 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: VOTE VOTE VOTE, by Charlie Smith Ability for Hire, by Tony Coehlo Setting the Stage for Change, by Mark Wilde Editor's Column, by Charlie Smith A Vision of Inclusion, by Mary Jane Steinhagen Life Goes On,by LeAnne Dahl Law Center Here to Help, by Lisa Cohen Hello Nicole, by Nicole U.S. Senate Candidates Explain Positions: Time for You to Make a Choice, Access Press ...
September 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Candidates Speak - Rights & Taxes, by Access Press Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith At the Democratic National Convention, by Roger Fuller Hello Nicole, by Nicole Changes, Changes, Changes! by LeAnne Dahl Don't Forget Oscar Levant! by Sandy Gardener At Perfection's Gravesite, by Pam Armstrong A Jungle, A Desert, or . . . ? by Gordon Gillesby Here’s the September 1996 Issue. Enjoy!
August 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: 6 Years Since ADA Passage - Has It Made a Difference? YES!, by Wendy S. Brower Senate Candidates on the Issues, by Access Press Staff Editor's Column, by Charlie Smith Stroke Victim Develops New Grab Bars, by Access Press Staff Hello Nicole, by Nicole That All May Stay Outside, Manley Olson Consumers Advocating For Themselves, by Dylan Abraham Kirby Puckett, Graceful Hero, ...
July 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: At the DFL Convention, by Charlie Smith and Roger Fuller Senate Candidates on the Issues: Housing & Health Care, by Access Press Editor's Column, by Charlie Smith Aging Grace-FULLY: God is Accessible to All, by Sr. Mary Kraemer Hello Nicole, by Nicole The Power of To: How Do I Get On the Internet? by Gordon Gillesby Revisiting the The Remembering With Dignity Project, by ...
June 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Six Years - Some Success: Organizing Brings Victories, But No Time to Relax, by Charlie Smith Editor's Column, by Charlie Smith Awakening from Winter, by LeAnne Dahl Hello Nicole, by Nicole Protection for the Mentally Ill, by Sandy Gardener Billy Graham is Coming: God is Accessible to All, by Dale Lundgren Arc Advocates for Home Ownership, by Mark Wilde What is the ...
April 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Success at the Capitol - PCA/TEFRA Bill Passes, by Charlie Smith People and Profits, How Should We Manage Health Care? by Jeff Nygaard Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Work Incentives Threatened, by Toni Zachariae Watt Opening to the Treasure of the Present Moment, by Rev. Joen Snyder O'Neal A Tribute to Eunice McClurg, by LeAnne Dahl Recovery Through Will Training, by Rita ...
March 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Governor Poses Threat: Quality of Life, Independence & Families May be Vetoed, by Charlie Smith Remembering with Dignity, by LeAnne Dahl Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Health Care in Minnesota - Bigger is Better? by Jeff Nygaard Hello Nicole, by Nicole "Take Note of My Needs," by Mary Jane Steinhagen ADA Making a Difference in Hennepin County, by County Commissioner Peter McLaughlin A Mental Illness ...
January 1996 Issue
Articles/Contributors: DHS Taken to Task: PCA Task Force - A DHS Set-Up? by Luther Granquist A Great Loss, by Michael Sheehan Setting the Stage for Change, by Mark Wilde Editor's Column, by Charlie Smith Proposted Legislation for Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Serviceson of Inclusion, by Anne Henry Hello Nicole, by Nicole Beyond the Ramp, by LeAnne Dahl Wishing - and Working! - for Independence, ...
November 1995 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Protecting the Wealthy at the Cost of Others, by Charlie Smith Facing a Real Future for Public Transportation, by Bill Smith Make a Difference, by Deborah Peterson Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Reduce the Deficit: Close Special Tax Loopholes, by Sen. Paul Wellstone Hello Nicole, by Nicole An Unquiet Mind Book Review, by Christine M. Windorski An Unforgetable Reunion, by LeAnne Dahl Senator Paul ...
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