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Time to target placard scofflaws (via The Daily News of Newburyport)

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October 24, 2017

We have all heard the anecdotes or seen it happen ourselves: A car with a handicapped-parking placard pulls into a designated spot, and a seemingly healthy driver hops out. Or

Source: The Daily News of Newburyport

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Handicapped parking fraud could bring steep fines   (via Salem News)

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October 18, 2017

BOSTON — Christine Griffin remembers watching a Mercedes pull up to a store and park illegally in the handicapped-accessible spot.

Source: Salem News

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Disability Connection – October 2017

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3j4ifHsZrM&feature=youtu.be

Host, Walter Noons, interviews DLC Senior Attorney Svetlana Uimenkova to discuss PABSS (Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security) program. Svetlana explains Work Incentives such as the Ticket to Work program which can help SSI and SSDI beneficiaries return to work while maintaining their benefits.

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Reform comes to Bridgewater State Hospital

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September 22, 2017

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Private contractor all but eliminates patient seclusion, restraint

Source: Reform comes to Bridgewater State Hospital

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Humane treatment comes at last to Bridgewater State Hospital

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September 10, 2017

For years, Bridgewater State Hospital was the harshest mental health facility in Massachusetts, but times are dramatically changing.

Source: Humane treatment comes at last to Bridgewater State Hospital, where prisoners have become ‘persons served’ – The Boston Globe

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