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Michelle Diament's coverage primarily focuses on national U.S. government announcements, legal policy regulation, and data citations related to disability services, Medicaid, ADA, SSI, education department issues and employment topics. She often covers stories related to the impact of regulations on disability service providers and individuals with disabilities.
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Given Michelle's focus on national news relating to these specific areas within the U.S., it may be beneficial to tailor pitches around developments that directly impact federal policies or have implications at a broader level within the country.
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Disability advocates are suing after the Trump administration abruptly delayed a pair of rules designed to improve accessibility right before they were set to take effect.
By: Michelle Diament
Tamera Peterson and daughter Hensley, 5, create a painted hand at a 2024 event in Medicine Lake, Minn. for the 10th anniversary of Jack's Basket, a nonprofit that delivers baskets of gifts and resources to families across the country with new babies who have Down syndrome. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune/TNS)
Multiple states are suing after the U.S. Department of Education abruptly canceled millions of dollars in grants that were supposed to go toward training special education teachers.
Special Olympics athletes and others gathered for a logo reveal ahead of the 2026 USA Games, which will begin Saturday in Minneapolis. (Special Olympics)
The U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. (Anne Meadows/Flickr)
By: Michelle Diament
The U.S. Department of Justice headquarters in Washington. (Liu Jie/Xinhua/Zuma Press/TNS)
By: Michelle Diament
The U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. (Anne Meadows/Flickr)
Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, appeared before the Senate Finance Committee for his nomination hearing last year. (Eric Harkleroad/KFF Health News/TNS)
A new report from the U.S. Department of Education finds that fewer than half of states met requirements under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (Ting Shen/The Dallas Morning News/TNS)
By: Michelle Diament
The U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. (Anne Meadows/Flickr)
