Call for disabled internet revolt
The Register - The Disability Rights Commission plans to call upon disabled internet users to rise up against inaccessible website owners and help it take complaints with the force of law. The rabble-rousing message will be broadcast by the DRC following the launch

Broward To Spend $10 Million On Making Bus Stops Handicap-Accessible
Click10.com - BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. -- A bus ride will get a little easier for handicapped residents living in Broward County. County commissioners agreed Tuesday to pay more than $10 million over the next five years to make bus stops more accessible to disabled

BSI promotes Web accessibility standards
Mac User - The British Standards Institute has published new guidelines for the development of websites that are accessible to disabled people. The BSI says that its PAS 78 'Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites' is applicable to anyone

Broward scuttles funding for Water Taxi operation
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Water Taxi will operate its ferry service along Fort Lauderdale's waterways without any taxpayer subsidies for the first time in five years after Broward County commissioners abruptly severed their relations with the company Tuesday. The decision

School board backs bond
Riverside Press Enterprise - NUEVO - The Nuview Union School District board voted Thursday to place a $39.6 million bond measure on the June ballot to help pay for repairs and upgrades to the district's four schools. The trustees voted 5-0 to put the general bond obligation

May 2004
BeSpacific - Security Survey of Financial Institutions Around the World From Deloitte, the 2004 Global Security Survey (36 pages, pdf). "The goal of [the survey] is to help participants assess the state of information security within their organization relative