Archive for March 31st, 2009

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Disabled protest for housing

Posted by greg
March 31, 2009

The Birmingham Post has a story about a group of wheelchair bound people locking their wheelchairs together with chains and locks to stop people from getting into governmental offices. The protesters complained that it takes too long to get paperwork through to have an existing house refitted and newly built houses are not built with [...]

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No Shelter in a Storm

Posted by ghgeorge
March 31, 2009

Laura George, of Coral Springs, Florida, was three months pregnant when her husband Greg became paralyzed from the waist down as a result of a hit-and-run accident in March of 2006.
As Greg recuperated in the hospital, the couple began to plan for the accommodations he would need upon returning home. The Georges also started questioning [...]