GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For Patrick Parkes, who was born with cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, getting around looks different than it does for most people. Voting also looks a little different for ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission work to test the effectiveness of emergency alert systems, there are growing concerns ...

Growing up, City Clerk Stephanie Mendoza remembers missing school to help her parents translate essential tasks. After serving as an unofficial translator for years, Mendoza prioritizes expanding ...

In the globalised landscape of today’s digital age, the demand for multilingual accessibility has become more critical than ever. As businesses and content creators strive to reach diverse audiences ...

Non-English speakers in Johnson County will soon have access to a county services program that will address gaps in foreign language translation, it was announced on Feb. 15 in the Johnson County ...

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City Council District H candidates addressed making city communications accessible in multiple languages, including redesigning the city’s website, at a Wednesday forum. All five District H candidates ...

Three years ago, I argued that meaningful health care access cannot be achieved unless the federal government takes action to improve services for limited-English speakers, particularly in the ...

In this report, we examine the barriers to voting based on language skills and solutions to expand access for limited English-proficient voters from the local to the federal level. Nearly two and a ...

The Expansive Language Capabilities Advance Digital Equity for ID.me Users By Providing Self-Serve Verification in Nine Languages and Video Chat Verification in up to 16 Languages MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 8, ...

Justina Miles is a Deaf performer who went viral during her performance at Super Bowl LVII. Her mission is to show the world more authentic representations of Deaf people. For September’s Deaf ...

Police headquarters in downtown San Diego. (Photo courtesy city of San Diego) Armando Flores has a seat on San Diego’s Commission on Police Practices. In his year as a commissioner, working on his own ...