Supporters call the efforts pro-family. But critics warn that with too few accessible spots already, expanding placards could ...

A new law lets pregnant women — able-bodied, at any stage of development — use disabled parking spaces. Disability advocate ...

The Human Rights Commission and Ageing and Disability Services invite the public to a free screening of the award-winning ...

The public is invited to enjoy an award-winning documentary about a groundbreaking summer camp that helped to “ignite a ...

This story appears in our annual Best of Polk special section that is in the Dec. 3, 2025 edition of the Polk County Standard ...

More than 30 illegally used disabled parking placards were seized during a two-day enforcement operation – and ahead of the ...

Christmas Coffee, located at Fifth and Walnut, will find lots of additional parking just west of the church now that the ...

Closing arguments are next in the murder trial of an Ohio officer charged in the shooting death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant ...

A stack of printed worksheets sat on tabletops Tuesday evening at the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center — a subtle reminder that safety, especially in disability contexts, often begins in ordinary ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago father and his 1-year-old daughter were pepper-sprayed at close range as they headed grocery shopping over the weekend and happened upon federal immigration agents, ...

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