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ACB Advocacy Update

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ACB Students and the Importance of Internships

October 22, 2026 · 22 min

On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire Stanley and Grace Hart have a conversation with ACB Students President Ricardo Salazar and First Vice President Kit Rajpal. The four dive into employment, entering the workforce as…
It's Voting Season!

October 8, 2026 · 23 min

In this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire Stanley and Grace Hart talk all things voting with their guest Brittany "Britt" Owens of the Arc of the United States. The three discuss the importance of voting, how to be an…
Protection & Advocacy Overview.

September 24, 2026 · 27 min

On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, ACB's Claire Stanley and Grace Hart sit down with the CEO of the National Disability Rights Network, Marlene Sallo. The three discuss the nationwide Protection & Advocacy program and when…
CPAAC Central

September 10, 2026 · 23 min

On this week's episode of the Advocacy Update, Claire Stanley and Grace Hart sit down with Christiaan Segura from CTIA to discuss the work being done by the Consumer Protection and Accessibility Advisory Committee and the FCC. Link to…
All About the Randolph-Sheppard Victory.

August 27, 2026 · 15 min

On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire Stanley and Grace Hart discuss a recent court victory concerning the Randolph-Sheppard Act Program. They cover the background of the case, why the Randolph-Sheppard Act is so…

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Recapping Convention.

August 13, 2026 · 28 min

Episode Notes On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire Stanley sits down with Brian Kempfer and Grace Hart to recap the 2026 Convention in St. Louis. They discuss the advocacy-focused sessions, the information shared by…
AVs in DC.

July 30, 2026 · 28 min

On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Grace Hart sits down with ACB's own Claire Stanley and Scott Thornhill to discuss their testimony at the DC City Council hearing on autonomous vehicles. Claire and Scott discuss their…
Introducing Legal Counsel.

July 16, 2026 · 18 min

On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire, Kolby, and Grace sit down with ACB's new legal counsel, Brian Kempfer, to introduce him to our listeners. The group discusses Brian's legal background, including his previous cases…
Chatting About Texas v. Kennedy.

July 2, 2026 · 36 min

Episode Notes On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire and Grace talk with ACB of Texas member Bryan "Anthony" Chase Jr. regarding the Texas v. Kennedy lawsuit. The group also discusses the importance of Section 504 of…
Education, Transportation, and Benefits, Oh My!

June 18, 2026 · 18 min

Education, Transportation, and Benefits, Oh My! June 18, 2026 On this week's episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire, Grace, and ACB Advocacy Intern Amanda Wickstrom discuss four recently introduced (or reintroduced) bills that ACB is…
Let's Talk About Voting.

June 4, 2026 · 25 min

On this week’s episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Grace Hart chats with Stephanie Flynt McEben of the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) and Cameron Lynch of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network about voting rights and the National…
Fighting for Our ADA Rights

May 21, 2026 · 20 min

On this week’s episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire and Grace talk with Eric Buehlmann from the National Disability Rights Network about the numerous challenges to the ADA and website accessibility. They discuss challenges coming…