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Matt Daigle: Father, Artist Wins Logo Contest

By |2024-12-07T21:49:35-05:00January 7, 2007|

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net. Ask Matt Daigle what he does, and he immediately answers, "I'm a stay-at-home dad to my one-year-old son [...]

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Politicians Rolling Eyes at Democracy

By |2024-12-07T22:03:32-05:00December 13, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. A group of disabled people filed a civil lawsuit, citing the state Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities [...]

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Jay Blumenfeld: Smart Alex Makes Good

By |2024-12-07T21:39:25-05:00November 22, 2006|

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net. "Where people go, I go the other way," Jay Blumenfeld says with a playful smile. Blumenfeld, 52, is [...]

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Adopt a Deaf Dog Today!

By |2024-12-07T22:04:31-05:00November 22, 2006|

January 2, 2009: This organization is apparently inactive. Donations to the organization have not been returned nor acknowledged; complaints have been filed with the [...]

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Deaf Candidates: It’s Also About the Issues

By |2024-12-07T22:02:55-05:00November 1, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. If a deaf person runs for political office, should deaf people automatically support that candidate simply because she [...]

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Protests 1,000 miles away have local ties

By |2012-02-01T19:41:09-05:00October 26, 2006|

This article originally appeared in the Faribault Daily News, Faribault, MN. FARIBAULT - More than 1,000 miles away from Faribault, protests at Gallaudet University, [...]

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Deaf Instructors in ITPs: An Investment in the Community

By |2013-01-01T21:49:40-05:00October 21, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. There's a new interpreter training/preparation program (ITP) in Quincy, Ill., at Quincy University where my grandmother worked for [...]

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Deaf in Delhi Offers Rare Perspective of Being Deaf in India

By |2024-12-07T22:01:16-05:00October 8, 2006|

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net. The cover of Deaf in Delhi features a stunningly handsome, dark man, complete with fashionable scarf around neck. [...]

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Prison Within a Prison

By |2024-12-07T21:50:28-05:00September 21, 2006|

This article originally appeared at i711.com. In 1995, I had to go to the police station after I was assaulted. I was pretty shaken [...]

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