Center for Disability Rights has this statement.

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I am so outraged about this. The legally blind governor is depriving other disabled people of their right to vote. He opposes the disabled having greater protections from abusive caretakers.

The New York Association on Independent Living is holding its 2008 Conference and Expo, Taking Action for Independence: Confrontation and Controversy, September 8-10 in Albany , NY . Our organization would like to know if this event can be posted to reach more individuals who would be interested in attending. Conference Registration Brochure and Hotel Registration are available on our website at www.ilny.org. Best, Caroline Kernan Administrative Assistant New York Association on Independent Living 99 Washington Avenue, Suite 806A Albany, NY 12210 Ph. 518-465-4650 FAX 518-465-4625 Email info@ilny.org