Bazelon Center Alerts Archive

The following links lead to selected Bazelon Center Action and Information Alerts. If you seek an Alert that is not shown, contact Dominic Holt, dominic@bazelon.org.  

• Your Calls Needed to Prevent Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (2/25/10)
• Action Needed to Extend Medicaid Assistance Past This Year; “FMAP” Bill Introduced in Senate (2/1/10)

• Rules on Travel with Emotional Support Animals Are Discriminatory (12/8/09)
• Supportive Housing Bill Needs Senate Sponsors (11/10/09)
• October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (9/30/09)
• Why Confirming Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court Can Help Advance Disability Rights (7/22/09)
• Five Things You Should Know About Judge Sonia Sotomayor and Disability Rights (7/7/09)
• Federal Agencies Seek Public Comments on the New Parity Law (6/6/09)
• Will the Next Supreme Court Justice Support the Rights of People with Disabilities? Ask President Obama to be Sure She Does! (5/18/09)
• Senators to Vote on SCHIP This Week (1-12-09)

• Six Harmful Medicaid Rules Delayed (7/7/08)
• It's Decision Time for the ADA (6/25/08)
• End Abuse of Children in Residential Programs (6/10/08)
• Update on Senate Vote to Delay Harmful Medicaid Rules (5/22/08 of 4/21/08)
• Medicaid Case Management Rules Cut Access to Critical Services (3/3/08)
• Mental Health Advocates Hail House Parity Vote (3/5/08)

• Medicaid Case Management Rules Could Stifle Service Delivery (12/20/07)
• Support Community Choice (9/25/07)
• Proposed Medicaid Rule Could Exclude Some Rehabilitation Services (8/16/07)
• States May Alter Policies on Criminal Background Checks for Gun Purchases (5/17/07)
• Please Urge Lawmakers to Co-Sponsor the Keeping Families Together Act (2/12/07)

• Medicaid Rule on Citizenship Still Threatens Access to Care (7/19/06)
• Danger – Red Tape Ahead!Medicaid Recipients Will Have to Document Citizenship (2/28/06)
• Federal Mental Health Funding at Risk in Next Year’s Budget (2/23/06)
• January 31st is the Last Chance! (1/29/06)

• Hurricane Evacuees May Be Housed at Other Low-Income Families' Expense (9/28/05)
• Critical Medicaid Support for Katrina Victims (9/20/05)
• Proposed Federal Regulations Endanger Students with Disabilities (8/30/05)
• Action Needed to Stem Loss of Housing (8/22/05)
• New Medicaid Proposal Would Gut Community Mental Health Services (8/12/05)
• Ask Senators to Fund Housing Programs Adequately (7/6/05)
• House Level-Funds Most Community Mental Health Programs; Ask Senators Now to Narrow the Services Gap with Increased Funding (6/29/05)
• Slash and Burn Budget Clears Congress (4/29/05)
• Medicaid Matters: You Did It! But You're Not Done Yet... (4/27/05)
• Beat Back a Double-Barreled Assault on Disability Rights (4/22/05)
• Help Keep Ohio Families Together (1/26/05)

• Tell the GOP: Don't Mess with Americans with Disabilities (8/5/04)
• New Medicare Law Threatens Access to Services (1/12/04)
• Congress Passes Mental Health Programs; Restraint Protections, Jail Diversion and Integrated Treatment Are Authorized (12/4/00)