Winners announced of the Jodi Awards 2006
eGov Monitor - This site does what seems impossible to many people, by making modern art (and its key concepts) accessible to blind and partially sighted people. It is one of the few to describe collections for visually impaired people. The images are highly

Quality Assurance To Support New Disabled Web Access Guidelines
Training Press Releases - New guidelines developed by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) offer sound advice on commissioning accessible websites, but may be asking too much of website owners. It is now the role of Quality Assurance professionals to support the guidelines

Remember to bring a photo ID to vote
Kokomo Perspective - You ve probably seen it on television, an ad with the message, Come to the polls, come to vote, bring an ID. That s Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita s way of making sure the public is aware of one of the biggest changes for voting

City boosts access for those with disabilities
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - "At this point, 99% of our sites are accessible," said Neil Albrecht, assistant director of Milwaukee's Election Commission. "I think voters will see a significant difference." Residents who used to vote at the 17 inaccessible sites have been

Doubts raised about Vote-Pad voting system for disabled voters
Eureka Reporter - The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved this week the allocation of funds necessary to implement a pilot program that will provide assistive devices for blind, deaf and disabled voters aimed at making voting more accessible. New information