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Wilmington mom pushes for disability funding
April 28, 2026
April 28, 2026: Article published by WWayTV3
By Kinsey Rothenberger
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington mother is traveling to Raleigh on Wednesday to push lawmakers for more funding for disability services, saying her child and many others are still waiting for care.
“She is a definite li…
NC moves to rein in soaring autism therapy costs amid fraud concerns
April 27, 2026
April 27, 2026: Article Published by NC Health News
By Jaymie Baxley
Meredith McCumbee has seen firsthand the difference applied behavioral analysis therapy, commonly known as ABA, can make in children with autism.
Aaron, her 16-year-old son, was diagnosed with autism and apraxia of speech…
Access to Home-and Community-Based Services for People with Disabilities Leaving Incarceration: Barriers and Policy Priorities
April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026: Article Published by Justice In Aging
By Natalie Kean, Greg Robinson, and Ruby Siegel
Acknowledgments
The authors would like to thank Robert Cunningham, Rodney Dawkins, Otha Gaston, Jeffery Maria, and Chris O’Hara for being part of our study workgroup and sharing their exper…
NC legislative leaders reach deal to fund Medicaid
April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026: Article Published by abc11
By Michael Perchick
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina House moved forward on a key funding measure Wednesday after legislative leaders in both chambers announced an agreement to fund the Medicaid Rebase, money intended to keep pace wit…
RPD Expands Autism Safety Training Through New Community Partnership
April 11, 2026
April 11, 2026: Source at https://ct.moreover.com/?a=59299212952&p=7r6&v=1&x=Fi0-GF8F-sZnQ4KiwXBSHQ
The Raleigh Police Department is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Interaction Advisory Group, LLC, marking the first collaboration of its kind between the de…