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This week - November 3-9 2018:

Three election-related pieces for people with disabilities.

1. Held Hostage by Health Insurance

Kurt Eichenwald, New York Times - October 15, 2018

A personal look at the critical link between health insurance stability and employment for people with disabilities.

2. People With Disabilities Want Paychecks Not Pity: Here's How Businesses Are Helping

Denise Broday, Forbes - November 2, 2018

Looking at companies that go out of their way to hire and fully include employees with disabilities.

3. A Smart City Is an Accessible City

Ami Hamrie, The Atlantic - November 6, 2018

Discusses the pros and cons of using “crowdsourcing” apps to map accessibility in cities and neighborhoods.