VNB Blog Feed http://www.nfb.org http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=360 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:58:00 GMT http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=358 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:56:00 GMT Today the National Federation of the Blind announced an initiative to ensure that any blind person in the United States and Puerto Rico who needs a long white cane will have one, regardless of ability to pay. http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=354 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:59:00 GMT Yesterday, VNB received word that President George W. Bush had signed the Higher Education Opportunity Act into law. http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=352 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:44:00 GMT http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=350 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:50:00 GMT Last week, students participating in the Teen Empowerment Academy of the National Federation of the Blind went to a Baltimore ice skating rink but were not permitted to skate. http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=347 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:05:00 GMT http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=345 Fri, 1 Aug 2008 18:38:00 GMT http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=342 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:40:00 GMT In April of 2008, the National Federation of the Blind held the firstofitskind Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium. As part of this landmark event, a video produced by the NFB detailing Dr. tenBroeks life and his contributions to the field of civil rights and disability law was premiered. http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=341 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:37:00 GMT http://www.nfb.org/nfb/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=339 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:12:00 GMT