How one complaint is changing accessibility at Washington state parks

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Washington state parks need to be more accessible to people with disabilities.

That’s the conclusion from a U.S. Department of Justice investigation – which prompted a deal announced earlier this month to bring state parks into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Guests:

• Laurel Demkovich, Washington State Standard reporter
• Syren Nagakyrie, Founder and Director of Disabled Hikers

Related Links:

• Washington to fix accessibility violations at its state parks - Washington State Standard
• U.S Department of Justice and Washington State Parks resolve complaint over Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violations

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