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2016 Legislative Session
Each January through May, SPIN follows the progress of the Hawaii State Legislature to report important legislation and funding to benefit children with disabilities. In doing so, we hope to encourage families to get involved in the process. Sometimes a few heart felt testimonies make a difference in whether a …
Victories Large and Small at the Capitol
At the end of the 2015 legislative session, advocates of children and young adults with disabilities took a few minutes to enjoy their hard won victories. This was especially true for parents of children with autism who had brought their pleas for insurance coverage for their children’s complicated medical and …