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DLC's Dept. of Justice Complaint Nets Win for...

Disability Law Colorado’s Department of Justice Complaint Alleging State of Colorado ADA Violations in Nursing Homes Nets Win for Coloradans DOJ Directs Colorado to Change Its Funding Bias from...
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HB22-1061 Passes Out of Committee

HB22-1061, "Modifications to Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity," was heard Wednesday, Feb. 16 in the House Judiciary committee. DLC staff attorney Meghan Baker testified in support of the bill, as did...

Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit

Information on How to Receive the Child Tax Credit and/or Earned Income Tax Credit
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CO Tax Rebate for Elders & People with Disabilities

Property Tax, Rent, Heat (PTC) Rebate is now available to Colorado residents based on income including people with disabilities and older adults to help with their property tax, rent, and/or heat...

Denial From Services Survey

Disability Law Colorado is collecting stories regarding the provision of or denial from services at Colorado’s Community Mental Health Centers, including Crisis Stabilization Units, Community Clinics...
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DLC Attorneys to Present at PEAK Education Conference

Disability Law Colorado staff attorneys - Emily Harvey and Sara Pielsticker will be sharing their expertise on all things, "K-12 Education Rights 101" on February 24th at the Peak Parent Center's ...
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Public Policy Alert

Public Policy Alert! Meghan Baker, DLC's Facilities Team Leader Attorney continues to offer her expertise and insight into mental health within Colorado's criminal justice system. In partnership with...

Colorado: Charter School Applications Can’t Ask About...

 Chalkbeat story: Chalkbeat Senior Reporter Ann Schimke contributed to this report. Colorado charter schools will no longer be able to ask on their applications whether students require special...

IDEA Rights Violation Following DLC Investigation

Colorado Department of Education Orders Department of Corrections to Improve Educational Services for Disabled Students Decision Requires Individual and Systemic Remedies, including Comprehensive...

Mary Anne Harvey Receives Allen Buckingham Award

Disability Law Colorado's executive director, Mary Anne Harvey received the Allen Buckingham Senior Leadership Legacy Award from the Colorado Commission on Aging on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The...

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