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Want to know what's going on in blindness research, adaptive technology, independent living products, or general news that can help you live independently? We'll bring you some of the latest stories and links to information that you can use!

The latest on access to voting and absentee ballots

https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/ny-state-of-politics/2020/09/21/settlement-expands-absentee-vote-options

As concerns over the upcoming election continue, so do news and information of interest to voters. Click title to read more.

An agreement between New York State officials and the League of Women Voters addresses the issue of problems with absentee ballots. It ensures that voters will be contacted if their ballots are rejected, and gives them a chance to fix unintended mistakes made when completing and submitting those ballots. For more information, click here.

The Access2Vote Project has compiled information for each state about eligibility requirements, registration, absentee ballots, polling hours, voting-machine accessibility, and help for voters with disaabilities. Their website also includes links to details of ballot measures, candidates, and polling places, specific to your location. To find out more, click here for New York State specifics.