Family Success
Riverside Press Enterprise - The college changed venues this year to meet accessibility standards for disabled people. Though the high school had ample space to seat the graduates and their guests, parking proved to be problem for some. The turnout exceeded the available parking

Annie Jennings
PRWeb - Survey of Premiership Football Club Websites A report published by net-progress into English Premier League Football Club websites has revealed that 85% of those websites failed to meet basic accessibility standards and were also likely to provide an

Restaurant Accessibility Report highlights successes of Industry ...
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 23 hours ago... The Commission has long called for the government to amend the Ontario Building Code to meet established accessibility standards, and was pleased to see last ...

Hale Springs Inn renovation ready for bids
Rogersville Review, TN - 14 hours ago... plumbing systems, installing a sprinkler system to meet fire codes and an elevator to bring the historic structure into compliance with accessibility standards ...

Public sector websites to be accessible by 2010
Out-Law - It asks them to ensure "accessibility of all public web sites by 2010, through compliance with the relevant W3C common web accessibility standards and guidelines." There is no echo of the Parliament's call for Level AA conformance. Instead

European governments pledge to extend Internet reach
Network World Fusion - At present only 10% of people older than 65 use the Internet, while only 3% of public Web sites fully comply with minimum Web accessibility standards, the Commission said. Poor Web design by government offices and departments

ECISD hears update on Ratliff Stadium renovations
Odessa American Online - adding 46 handicap-accessible seats and 46 companion seats to each side of Ratliff Stadium which will, in part, help the stadium become compliant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as to Texas Accessibility Standards.

Soccer sites fail accessibility tests
IT Week - Web sites created to support the World Cup are not meeting recognised accessibility standards, and may face legal action as a result, according to disability charity AbilityNet . The two sites reviewed by the charity were the English version of Fifa

Comment: Web accessibility and the role of content management
NetImperative - From a technology perspective, a lack of authoring tools to generate Web pages that comply with accessibility standards has not helped organisations make progress, even when they have been interested in doing so. Until recently the guidance that has

Internet for all: EU ministers commit to an inclusive and barrier-free
eGov Monitor - ensure that all public websites are accessible by 2010, by 2008, put in place actions in the field of digital literacy and skills to reduce gaps for groups at risk of exclusion by half in 2010, by 2007, make recommendations on accessibility standards

Civil Rules: Navigating New Data 'Accessibility' Standards
Law.com - The proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which the Supreme Court approved in April, are certain to bring a sea change in the way modern litigation is conducted. Now that we are less than six months away from the promulgation