ENCORE: **This podcast was recorded on January 22, 2020.**

Previous DRNY staff attorney, Andrea Clisura, discusses Committees on Special Education (CSEs) and their responsibility regarding special transportation for students with disabilities.

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(The views, information, or opinions expressed during the "Empire State of Rights" podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Disability Rights New York.)

ENCORE: **This podcast was recorded on January 22, 2020.**

Previous DRNY staff attorney, Andrea Clisura, discusses Committees on Special Education (CSEs) and their responsibility regarding special transportation for students with disabilities.

**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | June 24, 2021**

DRNY senior staff attorney, Jessica Barlow, discusses DRNY comments on proposed rulemaking for NYS Division of Human Rights Notice of Tenants’ Rights.

**Resources**
https://www.dropbox.com/s/3tecs8b30f13hx0/2021.05.27%20-%20Public%20Comments%20on%20DHR%20Notice%20of%20Tenants%20Rights%20Final.pdf?dl=0 

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(The views, information, or opinions expressed during the "Empire State of Rights" podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Disability Rights New York.)

**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | June 24, 2021**

DRNY senior staff attorney, Jessica Barlow, discusses DRNY comments on proposed rulemaking for NYS Division of Human Rights Notice of Tenants’ Rights.

**Resources**
https://www.dropbox.com/s/3tecs8b30f13hx0/2021.05.27%20-%20Public%20Comments%20on%20DHR%20Notice%20of%20Tenants%20Rights%20Final.pdf?dl=0 

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Nelson Flores, the President and Organizer of LatinFest, discusses the importance and origins of this celebration, the details of the event, and how to get involved.

The subtitled and ASL version of this podcast is available on DRNY's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4JcJEFJXGgiZwE4zbw2BKg.

**Resources**
https://www.albanylatinfest.org
https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLatinFest

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(The views, information, or opinions expressed during the "Empire State of Rights" podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Disability Rights New York.)

Nelson Flores, the President and Organizer of LatinFest, discusses the importance and origins of this celebration, the details of the event, and how to get involved.

The subtitled and ASL version of this podcast is available on DRNY's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4JcJEFJXGgiZwE4zbw2BKg.

**Resources**
https://www.albanylatinfest.org
https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLatinFest

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**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | July 28, 2021**

DRNY's CAP & PABSS Program Director, Erica Molina, Esq., discusses the Paralympic games, specifically concerning three-time gold medalist Becca Meyers and her decision not to compete in Tokyo due to the denial of her reasonable accommodation request.

**Resources**
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/becca-meyers-paralympics-deaf-blind-swimmer-out-assistant-denied/
https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1110747/perkins-slams-meyers-after-statement

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(The views, information, or opinions expressed during the "Empire State of Rights" podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Disability Rights New York.)

**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | July 28, 2021**

DRNY's CAP & PABSS Program Director, Erica Molina, Esq., discusses the Paralympic games, specifically concerning three-time gold medalist Becca Meyers and her decision not to compete in Tokyo due to the denial of her reasonable accommodation request.

**Resources**
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/becca-meyers-paralympics-deaf-blind-swimmer-out-assistant-denied/
https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1110747/perkins-slams-meyers-after-statement

**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | June 28, 2021 **

For a featured episode of The Director's Chair,  DRNY's Executive Director, Tim Clune, Esq., is joined by John Robinson, President and CEO of Our Ability Inc., to discuss the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), how things have changed, and what work is still to be done. 

**Resources**
www.ourability.com
www.adaanniversary.org

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(The views, information, or opinions expressed during the "Empire State of Rights" podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Disability Rights New York.)

**This podcast was recorded using Zoom | June 28, 2021 **

For a featured episode of The Director's Chair,  DRNY's Executive Director, Tim Clune, Esq., is joined by John Robinson, President and CEO of Our Ability Inc., to discuss the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), how things have changed, and what work is still to be done. 

**Resources**
www.ourability.com
www.adaanniversary.org

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