police Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/police/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Wed, 20 Nov 2019 04:27:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png police Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/police/ 32 32 Major Development for Deaf Emergency Access In Los Angeles https://deafniche.com/major-development-for-deaf-in-los-angeles-in-case-of-emergencies/ Mon, 04 Dec 2017 00:22:21 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=10572 The City of Los Angeles now has the Text-To-911 emergency contact available for the public and deaf and hard of hearing in Los Angeles, California. This means anyone can text to 911 in an emergency as long as they are in the city of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) urges the public, […]

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]]> Florida Senate Pass Bill for Deaf Symbol on Driver Licenses https://deafniche.com/florida-senate-pass-bill-deaf-symbol/ https://deafniche.com/florida-senate-pass-bill-deaf-symbol/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2016 06:46:33 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=9131 Starting July 1, 2016, all deaf residents of Florida will be able to get the international symbol for “deaf” on their driver licenses. The Florida Senate passed the bill CS/HB 487 “Persons Who Are Deaf” with the identical bill SB 740. Both proposed the use of the international deaf symbol for driver licenses to assist […]

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