If We're Not Funding What Children Need to Stay Alive, What are We Even Doing?

Medicaid DD services could be cut in Oregon and Idaho. Plus: Australia mom speaks out after murder-suicide of autism family and Congress passes budget preserving IDEA, UCEDD and P&A funding

I’m getting a little mouthy in my old age.

As I’ve explained here before, Oregon could balance the budget in some pretty terrifying ways for the approximately 2,400 families of disabled children who would be cut off from Medicaid. This would be if they cut this state’s option called “parental income disregard,” which allows disabled children to qualify …