http://www.droregon.org daily 1 2009-05-05T22:18:38Z http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/martin-luther-king-jr.-day What does being a person mean? No publisher Bob Civil Rights 2012-01-17T21:57:39Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/supreme-court-decision-allows-disability-discrimination Freedom of religion trumps protection against discrimination. The lesson? Teach and promote disability rights in your congregation. No publisher Bob Employment Supreme Court 2012-01-17T21:55:09Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/note-from-dc I'm not here for the politics but to help get the nuts and bolts of our work done. No publisher Bob 2011-12-16T20:32:39Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/thank-you-for-your-support Our December appeal letter. No publisher Bob 2011-12-14T17:31:19Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/institutions-who-do-they-protect Events at Penn State sound all too familiar. No publisher Bob 2011-11-12T22:30:49Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/enforcing-rights-for-america When DRO enforces legal and human rights for individuals, we are helping to preserve American freedoms. This why we need governmental support as well as your donations. Just ask an old French guy. No publisher Bob 2011-10-04T18:49:36Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/a-hospital-not-a-prison-oregonlive.com By Guest Columnist Bob Joondeph, Executive Director of Disability Rights Oregon No publisher mckenna Civil Rights Oregon State Hospital Mental Health 2011-09-26T17:15:13Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/happy-birthday-ada The ADA is 21 years old. Here's a short history of its young life. No publisher Bob Civil Rights Olmstead Supreme Court ADA 2011-07-27T14:32:38Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/oregon-where-democracy-works The Governor and legislature show that compromise is not a naughty word. No publisher Bob Oregon Legislation 2011-07-08T20:44:59Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/brown-v.-plata The Supreme Court found California prison overcrowding to be unconstitutional. But what the justices argued about was states' rights. No publisher Bob 2011-06-07T19:37:18Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/musings-in-the-capitol-basement Waiting between meetings, I reflect on (and worry about) the legislative process. No publisher Bob 2011-05-10T18:25:06Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/issues-large-and-small A bill about special education hearing procedures provides a forum for legislators to debate the merits of public education and trial lawyers. No publisher Bob Education Oregon Legislation 2011-04-11T15:56:41Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/up-in-the-air-with-funding For advocates, it's our values that count. They must inform the decisions that legislators make in Salem and DC. No publisher Bob 2011-03-14T16:18:28Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/seclusion-restraint-of-students Why Oregon needs to keep its schools healthy, safe and inclusive. No publisher Bob Seclusion & Restraint Education Oregon Legislation 2011-02-22T17:12:34Z Blog Entry http://www.droregon.org/the-dro-blog/privacy-and-openness-where-is-the-balance Oregonians with disabilities should keep a careful eye on both how government works and on their medical files. No publisher Bob 2011-01-25T00:37:26Z Blog Entry