Our new case study examines how the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA) has become a model for expanding language access ...

In this report, we examine the barriers to voting based on language skills and solutions to expand access for limited English-proficient voters from the local to the federal level. Nearly two and a ...

As a Latino immigrant, former Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individual and now a public employee leading civil rights efforts, I know firsthand how critical language access is. Despite Executive ...

PREVIOUSLY INSISTED THEIR RESPECTIVE CLIENTS ARE NOT GUILTY. LISA: TONIGHT, CITY LEADERS IN SACRAMENTO WILL BE MEETING TO DISCUSS A REPORT THAT LOOKS A THE GAP IN LANGUAGE ACCESS. TY: KCRA 3’S ...

For the nearly 30 million Americans with limited English proficiency (LEP), language barriers can have dangerous (and even deadly) consequences in healthcare settings — miscommunicated care ...

The Massachusetts state flag flies in front of the State House. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) State agencies would be required to ensure equal access to services, programs and activities for people with limited ...

In Cook County, we believe that language access is a human right. Language access is not something we do as a favor to help those who don’t speak English. It is an essential role we play in protecting ...

Colorado agencies are encountering a growing diversity of languages from residents seeking state services. But what happens when the resources to meet those needs fall short? Colorado’s limited ...

The interpretation team at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City provides essential language services for the people that we serve. With 18 languages to offer, the team provides ...

Among the Charlotte inequities exposed by COVID-19 is a foundational block of culture — access to language. The 77,000 Charlotte residents whose primary language is not English struggled to get basic ...