A rally about disability rights was recently held at the Missouri Capitol. Alisa Nelson talks to Shelby Butler, with Empower: Abilities in Springfield, about some of the challenges facing the disabled community.
A provision that’s set to become law this month aims to increase the number of Missouri’s working adults with disabilities. It is something Missouri lawmakers worked to get past the finish line this year, and it becomes law on August 28. The number of unemployed...
A former Missouri state senator and representative who championed disability rights has died, after suffering a heart attack. Former State Sen. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, died this morning at the age of 55, according to his wife, Kate. She posted on Facebook that he...