In 2025, disability rights in the United States - and around the world - continued to evolve in ways that were both encouraging and deeply concerning. This timeline highlights key disability rights developments throughout 2025, focusing on education, civil rights enforcement, transportation, and public policy - and on whether rights are truly accessible in everyday life. While some changes strengthened protections and visibility, others increased instability and urgency, especially for people with high support needs and families relying on Medicaid and community-based services. JANUARY 2025 Disability & homelessness rights: major lawsuit filed Disability Rights Oregon and partners filed suit against ...

Project Independence is proud to celebrate Christian, who was recently named Employee of the Month for October 2025 at Russell Fischer Car Wash. In his role as a detailer, Christian is responsible for sweeping out vehicles and giving them a thorough pre-wash before they head into the car wash tunnel. It’s a job that requires consistency, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic - qualities he demonstrates every single day. What truly sets Christian apart is his positive, outgoing, and always-helpful attitude. Whether he’s greeting customers with a smile or supporting his teammates, he brings an energy that ...