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Tag: Bureaucracy

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Holiday

Sorry! The Antidote You Need to Lift the Evil Witch’s Curse Is Not Covered by Your Current Insurance Plan

by jeromepalliserOctober 31, 2023April 19, 2024
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Local

What’s the Magic Ingredient in Multiple Sclerosis Drugs? Billion-Dollar Profits

by Mia OceanSeptember 28, 2023April 15, 2024
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Local

Disease with 10 Syllables Must Be Pretty Severe

by Nate WoogenAugust 15, 2023April 19, 2024
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Hopper Health Lets this Neurodivergent Woman Save Her Spoons for What’s Really Important, Like Arguing with the Barista

by LindaJuly 24, 2023July 24, 2023
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Local

Providing Accessibility Deemed ‘Slippery Slope’ to Providing All Basic Needs

by lezmoonJuly 17, 2023August 7, 2023
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Local

Goodwill Raises Disabled Employee Wage from 7.25 to 15 (Cents per Hour)

by Nate WoogenJuly 5, 2023April 15, 2024
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Local

Mental Health Org Gives Underpaid, Overworked Staff More Mental Health Problems

by Melanie B.June 30, 2023April 19, 2024
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Local

New SSI Application Shreds Itself Upon Completion

by Jenny CavalleroJune 12, 2023April 15, 2024
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Local

Hospital Uses New Funding for First-of-Its-Kind PediaSure Freestyle Machine

by Steven VerdileJune 3, 2023April 15, 2024
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Local

Disability Conference Rejoices in Disregarding the Pandemic Just Like Everyone Else

by P.C.May 10, 2023April 15, 2024
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Politics

UK’s Largest Benefit Recipient Awarded with Shiny New Hat

by lezmoonMay 6, 2023May 6, 2023
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Local

Immunocompromised Man Learns COVID Is Over!

by jeromepalliserMay 5, 2023April 15, 2024
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  • Supreme Court to Rule on Whether Disabled People Have Right to Fun
    July 10, 2026
  • CDC Ranks Job Applicants by Number of Views on Their Medical Advice YouTube Channel
    June 9, 2026
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    June 18, 2026
  • New Netflix Series Helps Autistic Adults Find Divorce
    June 14, 2026
  • We Need to Stop Using These Offensive Terms for Abled People
    May 27, 2026

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    August 5, 2026
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