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Supreme Court Dismisses Home Search Case — But Ohio Legislature Demands SSA Training on Privacy and Rights
The Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed our home inspection case, but the Ohio General Assembly has added new required SSA training to the budget bill.
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Ohio Senate Adds DD System Overhaul Project
Here's a quick look at the Ohio Senate's plan for a potential DODD system overhaul.
Jun 73 min read
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Ohio DODD Director Kimberly Hauck Announces Retirement Amid Ongoing Controversy
Amid controversy and multiple lawsuits, Director Hauck announced she is retiring from her role as DODD Director in late June of 2025.
Jun 62 min read
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The Three Most Dangerous Words for Family Caregivers: “I Was Told”
Here's why it's smart to avoid saying the three most dangerous words: "I was told."
Jun 43 min read
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You Are Outraged. We Hear You. Here's a Way to Respond.
Tell DODD you know its May 31 message about the travel restrictions is wrong, and that gaslighting people with disabilities is unacceptable.
May 313 min read
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You Did It: DODD Withdraws Travel Restriction Rule After Public Outcry!
After a robust public outcry from concerned citizens, DODD has pulled the unconstitutional travel restriction rule, at least for now.
May 202 min read
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Action Alert: Tell DODD NO to the Travel Restriction Rule
Send Comments by May 16th to voice your opposition to DODD's proposed unconstitutional travel restrictions rule. It only takes one minute to participate, and every voice counts!
May 115 min read
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Update on Ohio’s Travel Restrictions Rule: DODD’s Disinformation
Here's the latest on DODD's new travel restrictions for people with developmental disabilities, including a shocking new recording of a DODD official.
Apr 173 min read
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How the Ohio Supreme Court Put a Check on DODD’s Power
Because of the recent Twism decision, Ohio courts no longer have to go along with whatever DODD says the law means. That’s a big win for fairness, transparency, and people with developmental disabilities.
Apr 114 min read
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Thinking About Defying Ohio's New Travel Restrictions? Please Read This First.
If the new travel restrictions become law, we believe challenging them in court is safer than ignoring the law.
Mar 283 min read
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DODD Backtracks on Parent Caregiver Mandate, Extends Search Requirement from 4-6 Months to 12 Months
The days of 4-6 month parent replacement searches are over thanks to a high profile lawsuit and public pressure.
Mar 242 min read
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ACTION: Send Comments Opposing DODD's Unconstitutional Proposed Travel Restrictions
Here's how to send your comments opposing DODD's proposed unconstitutional travel restrictions before April 1, 2025!
Mar 205 min read
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Update on the Unannounced Home Inspection Supreme Court Case: March 17, 2025
We filed our response in the unannounced home inspection case - here's what you need to know.
Mar 173 min read
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Top Takeaways from DODD’s Defense of Unannounced Home Inspections
Here are 5 key things to know about DODD's legal filing defending unannounced home inspections of waiver recipients.
Mar 63 min read
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DODD Just Admitted They Were Wrong—A Win for Family Caregivers
DODD admitted they misstated the law on hospital care in our lawsuit.
Feb 153 min read
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States Drop Challenge to Section 504
Update: As of April, 2025, the states have dropped their challenge to Section 504.
Feb 132 min read
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Ohio Families File Legal Challenge Against Surprise Home Inspections
Ohio families sue to stop invasive, unannounced home inspections of people with disabilities and their families, housemates, and guests.
Feb 103 min read
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ACTION: Send Your "Unanticipated Death" Comments by 2/13/25
Tell DODD that calling foul play "unanticipated death" devalues the lives of people with developmental disabilities.
Feb 52 min read
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We Filed Our Lawsuit Response—Here’s What You Need to Know
Here are the main things to know about our legal filing responding to DODD's motion.
Feb 33 min read
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Send Your Public Comments on Safety Beds!
Send your comments on safety beds - it only takes a minute!
Jan 312 min read
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