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The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 8/25/24 The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 8/25/24

A new Oregon law was supposed to guarantee students have a full day at school. Is it working?

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Portsmouth Herald (via AOL) Melissa Roy-Hart 3/22/24 Portsmouth Herald (via AOL) Melissa Roy-Hart 3/22/24

NH House passes medical aid in dying: Debate isn't over yet

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Two bills that impact Central Oregonians with disabilities in a positive way await governor’s signature

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Bill to stop involuntarily commitment of individuals with intellectual disabilities fails

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The Lund Report Melissa Roy-Hart 2/29/24 The Lund Report Melissa Roy-Hart 2/29/24

Bill targets cost control technique critics call discriminatory

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KTVZ News Melissa Roy-Hart 11/6/23 KTVZ News Melissa Roy-Hart 11/6/23

C.O. students with disabilities still seeing shortened school days after enactment of new legislation

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OPB News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/29/23 OPB News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/29/23

Staff and advocates claim lack of accountability for Oregon special education system

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Examining the top issues facing Oregon’s K-12 schools as new year begins

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New law gives parents of children with disabilities right to refuse short school schedule

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Associated Press Melissa Roy-Hart 6/21/23 Associated Press Melissa Roy-Hart 6/21/23

'She just wants a friend': Families push for full school days for children with disabilities

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The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 6/2/23 The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 6/2/23

Bill aimed at restoring full-time school for most Oregon students with disabilities in jeopardy

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Oregon State Hospital official says federal order moving admissions is in right direction

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The Corvallis Advocate Guest User 2/26/22 The Corvallis Advocate Guest User 2/26/22

Oregon Bill to Help Students With Disabilities Falls Through Cracks

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KLCC News Guest User 7/9/21 KLCC News Guest User 7/9/21

Legislature approves funding for sign language interpretation at the Capitol

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Letter: Lawmakers fail those with mental illness

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New Oregon law seeks to improve life for people with appointed guardians

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Oregon lawmakers will take a ‘big swing’ at mental health funding this year

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OPB News Guest User 5/7/21 OPB News Guest User 5/7/21

Oregon could shield health-care providers from COVID-related lawsuits

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Street Roots Guest User 4/13/21 Street Roots Guest User 4/13/21

Op-Ed: Oregon legislation that will transform justice

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