Parking, crossing the street, entering a building, using the restroom – for most of us, these are daily activities we don’t give a second thought. For those with physical disabilities, however, these ...

This is part of a weekly series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why is there no ramp access in front of the historic Brunk House in Polk County? We ...

BYU has recently renovated 11 ramps in order to meet Americans with Disabilities Act requirements after an internal survey performed by supervised BYU civil engineering students found that many ramps ...

A reader questioned the author's previous statement about the ADA not applying to HOAs, particularly in the case of handicapped parking spaces. The presence of ADA-compliant features like handicapped ...

Susan Goodlaxson, a 65-year-old resident of Baltimore’s Hamilton neighborhood, has been a wheelchair user for five years. She can’t wheel across the streets on her block — the sidewalk lacks curb ...