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On August 27, 2026 the DLC received a beautiful award from the Utah Women & Leadership Project. The DLC was recognized at the Companies Championing Women event.
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Last week, June 18th, the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel (DOJ) released a memorandum that attempts to roll back decades of federal protections for people with disabilities to work, […]
Community Access and InclusionInstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesPublic Policy
Updated: 5 months ago
After the codification of supported decision-making in Utah law, the DLC has received requests several requests from the public about how to draft an agreement and examples of agreements. After […]
Self-determination and Guardianship
Updated: 2 years ago
Today, the Disability Law Center (DLC) and the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) are submitting a complaint to several federal agencies that alleges the Utah Department of Health and Human […]
Community Access and InclusionHealthcareInstitutional Rights and Civil Liberties
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Every year, the Disability Law Center asks the public to tell us about issues that are important to individuals with disabilities. When you answer, please do so based on your […]
Community Access and Inclusion
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The Disability Law Center, administers Utah’s Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access (PAVA) program, established under Title III of the Help America Vote Act. PAVA’s focus is to participate in […]
AccessibilityVoting Rights
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On Thursday, March 21, 2024, the DLC’s Legal Director, Laura Henrie, argued an appeal at the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. The DLC appealed the decision from the District of […]
Education
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The Utah State Legislature began the 2024 General Session today. The DLC’s Public Policy team will be tracking all the bills that impact Utahns with Disabilities, as well as any […]
Public Policy
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The Disability Law Center evaluated 291 ballot drop boxes for accessibility across Utah’s 29 counties. Most were examined during the 2022 election season. Some data collected during 2021 was carried […]
Voting Rights
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Our new report, The License to Mismanage: Investigating Utah’s Troubled Long Term Care System, explores the State’s oversight of long-term care facilities with a focus on the tragic death of Chien Nguyen, an individual with a long history of mental illness.
Community Access and Inclusion