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DOJ Publishes Legal Opinion on Landmark Olmstead v. LC Supreme Court Ruling

June 25, 2026| Home Page, items of interest, News|

A 1999 U.S. Supreme Court case (Olmstead v. L.C.) ruled that isolating people with disabilities by... Read More → DOJ Publishes Legal Opinion on Landmark Olmstead v. LC Supreme Court Ruling

July 26: The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 36

June 22, 2026| items of interest, News|

President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law on July 26, 1990.... Read More → July 26: The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 36

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HB37 Signed by Governor Spanberger

June 11, 2026| Home Page, Legislation, News, VA Medicaid Waivers|

Governor Spanberger signed HB37 (“Developmental disability waivers; financial eligibility standards,... Read More → HB37 Signed by Governor Spanberger

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Paratransit Service Restricted for Local Military Installations

March 4, 2026| News, Transportation|

Due to security restrictions at area miliary installations, Paratransit service is restricted to Portsmouth... Read More → Paratransit Service Restricted for Local Military Installations

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ECI Releases FY 2025 Annual Report

January 27, 2026| News|

ECI is proud to share our Annual Report for FY 2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025). The report can... Read More → ECI Releases FY 2025 Annual Report

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ECI Participates in “DEI: A Discussion” Special

January 13, 2026| items of interest, News, Staff, Videos|

ECI was invited to participate in “DEI: A Discussion”, a half-hour special on 13NewsNow that explores the... Read More → ECI Participates in “DEI: A Discussion” Special

NCIL Statement on the Passing of Bob Kaftka

December 30, 2025| News|

Click here to read more about Bob Kafka and his legacy. Click here to read the statement on the NCIL website... Read More → NCIL Statement on the Passing of Bob Kaftka

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Advocacy Coalition: Bringing Local Organizations Together to Advocate

December 22, 2025| Events, News|

As we enter January and focus on the upcoming General Assembly session, ECI is bringing together... Read More → Advocacy Coalition: Bringing Local Organizations Together to Advocate

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Federal Benefits Moving to Electronic Payments

September 26, 2025| Benefits, News|

Effective September 30, federal benefit payments will primary be issued electronically, as Executive Order... Read More → Federal Benefits Moving to Electronic Payments

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Congress Passes “One Big Beautiful Bill”

July 7, 2025| Legislation, News, Staff|

Last week, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, and President Trump signed it into law on Friday. The... Read More → Congress Passes “One Big Beautiful Bill”

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