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Sometimes advocacy shouts. Sometimes it whispers. The United States Access Board often does its work quietly. They make sure that rules and standards include the greatest number of people possible, regardless of mobility, hearing status, or visual acuity. The Access Board … Continue reading →

You’re invited. Yes, you! The City of Seattle Council Chambers are now looped. Come celebrate with us and try out the loop. Hearing Loop Celebration September 22, 2015 2-3pm City Council Chambers 600 4th Avenue, Second Floor Entrances on both … Continue reading →

Such an outstanding article in the Wall Street Journal, written by dear friend and advocate Dr. David Myers, about hearing technology and loops in particular. Thank you, Dr. Myers and WSJ editors, for honoring the needs of people with hearing … Continue reading →

Thank you to everyone who showed up to represent HLA-WA and people with hearing loss at the ADA 25th Anniversary Celebration at Westlake Center July 22, 2015. We were proud to speak out about how the ADA helps people with … Continue reading →

Some of us remember the day in 1990 the ADA was signed into law by George H.W. Bush. We also remember the opposition from businesses and others who were concerned about costs, rules, big government, and so on. But mostly … Continue reading →