Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Greetings!   Wow, what a week! ...

January 25, 2012       Disability Policy Consortium  FY13 Budget Update   Dear william, ...

DPC ANNUAL MEETING February 1, 2012 5:30 - 8:00 PM 150 Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester MA ...

Greetings!    We're back...at 6 AM Monday by popular demand!  Have to admit that I kinda like not having to pull it together on Sund...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Dear william,   2012!  I can't...

    Surprise, Surprise.  Enough mail arrived of value to put out a special edition.  Next weeks issue will arrive mid-week ...

Dear william,    It's 12 degree outside and the temperature is dropping.  So much for spring weather we've had through November.&#...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Dear Bill,   The disability communi...

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Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Greetings!    This week is a we...

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   It's a short issue this week.  No news is not good news.  It's no news.  Those of you who are waiting for another pithy...

Greetings!   The DPC doesn't venture into Boston politics very often, but we do when the issue is huge and has implications for other commun...

Tuesday signaled a milestone in the planning for an integrated managed care system for duals eligibles in Massachusetts with a 2 hour presentation ...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Dear Bill,   I'm st...

October.  Colored leaves, first frost, pumpkins and Halloween.  What more could we ask for?   This issue has a focus on Transportati...

Greetings! This is for all the Hot Rodder wannabes out there.  If you missed Friday's Expos at the Hynes Co...

Many of our colleagues, friends, and co-advocates from across the United States are in Washington DC to participate in a massive rally to "Save Med...

I was fortunate to attend Getting Real II last week sponsored by the Federal Emergency  Management Agency and paid for by you, the taxpayers.&#...

Greetings!   Good morning.  September 11 was a beautiful, sunny day, the type of day I promised last wee...

  Greetings!   How many people really, really love the Labor Day holiday.  Not many of us because it signals the traditional end ...

Hurricane Irene Preparedness News & Information

Disability Policy Consortium  Hurricane Irene  Update   Dear Bill,   We're mailing this in case you are one of the 13 people...

 Dear Bill, This is one of those times when an early start didn't get me the worm but it did save me from having to write anything but this ...

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v   Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures Not, Politics As Usual   It's Time to Put an End to Unrestricted Corporal Punishment! 2...

The Disability Policy Consortium and 8 individuals filed a lawsuit in federal court on July 26, 2011, alleging that the Commonwealth of Massachuset...

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Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Dear william,   This week's Update comes from a tube on a small pond in Maine. The j...

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  Dear Bill,     The FY12 Budget for the Commonwealth has been released.   Here are the highlights.   In general...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Dear william,   One ...

  Greetings!   This issue is focusing on Social Security Income reform.  Congresswo...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update   Greetings!   Gray, cold, wet weather. Actually, its a little warm for November. Oh...

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The day started at 3 AM with bright flashes of lightning, loud booming thunder, and torrential rain.   By 9 AM the sun was out, the temperature...

  The news article below from today's Boston Globe is a victory for many youth and adults who have been "treated" at the Judge Rotenberg Cente...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear Bill,   The theme of ...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear William,   Exhaustion...

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Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear William,   The High ...

Spring really gets underway in Boston with the Marathon.  The wheelchair division finish was tremendous this year. Congratulations to Masazumi ...

The House Ways and Means released the draft House version of the FY12 Budget today.   The string of increases for the Department of Devel...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear William,   I have pleased with the feedback I've been getting on the DPC Update....

  Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear William,   Did everyone survive April Fools Day?  I didn't.  Got t...

Emergency Alert Message Did you known there was an Emergency Preparedness Press Conference on Sunday at 2 PM. ...

Emergency Alert Message Did you known there was an Emergency Preparedness Press Conference on Sunday at 2 PM. ...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear Bill,   This is a bu...

Dear William,   Good morning.  Let's get right to it!   The sun's out and we have an extra hour of daylight.  What could p...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear Bill,   The first fe...

This is a busy issue of the Update with a full calendar, breaking news, and budget updates.   The breaking news is the announcement of Dr. Jean...

  Budget deliberations are in full swing and advocates are all scheduling their "lobby days" at the State House.  The calendar has a numb...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Greetings!   This week's ...

  Dear Bill,   This issues bring two entries on health care.  One is my observations from personal visits.  The other is a cal...

Greetings!     The big news this week is a new feature.  If you look at the Date masthead above you'll see a new addition.  We...

  The Governor announced House 1 yesterday which is the  Commonwealth's budget for FY12.  The lack of revenue and the failure of the...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Greetings!   The work of ...

Disability Policy Consortium  Emergency Preparedness Update Dear Bill, Wel...

Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear Bill, Brrr.  It's cold outside.   It's been quiet in Massachusetts G...

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Disability Policy Consortium  Weekly Update Dear Bill,   The Update i...

  Monday hosts two meetings of importance for people with disabilities.  The Division of Health Care Finance and Policy will hold a publi...

  The DPC Update this week is all about events. We're still offering editorial space to anyone who wants to sound off on an issue.  I...

I'm opening our email this week with an invitation to join the members of the DPC at our annual meeting on January 5, 2011.  We will be holding t...

Here we are three days from Thanksgiving with the Sun out and the weather holding in fine Fall patterns.   We at the DPC wish you all the ...

  This week seemed to be a light week for news and events when I started.  However, it filled up after I poked around my email a ...

Here we are in the first week of our new lives with the same Governor...or will it be the same Governor?  The editorial addresses some of this,...

If you missed the DPC Membership Survey last week, there is another opportunity to tell us what you think!.  No kidding.  Almost every que...

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