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Federal authorities: storm safety plans for disabled are lacking

A court filing by the federal government says the city’s storm preparedness plans are inadequate for the disabled.

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There has been a 18 percent decrease in RIDE customers since June 1, when fares more than doubled for people with disabilities. PHOTO CREDIT: metro-magazine.com

Seniors, people with disabilities to protest MBTA, MassDOT

Dozens of seniors, people with disabilities, and allies are expected to gather at the Transportation Building today at 1 p.m. to demand the MBTA take corrective action to address the more than 18 percent decline in RIDE use since fares more than doubled July 1.

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Tagged disabled, fare hike, MBTA, Morgan Rousseau. Boston, ridership, the ride, transportation | Reply
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Disabled Long Island man given summons for laughing

Robert Schiavelli was dealing with a bully in a way any mom — including his, who he lives with — would be proud of: by laughing him off.

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