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The article offers various news briefs on Seattle, including the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has unveiled a redesigned parks.wa.gov website. Additionally, the Black Future Co-op Fund has allocated 2 U.S. million Dollars in grants to 20 Black-led organizations, with a focus on arts and education, promoting self-determination, community connections, and civic discourse.

The article discusses accommodations for people with disabilities at academic conferences. Details on the experiences of scholars Stephanie Kerschbaum and Margaret Price, who identify as deaf and mentally disabled respectively, are presented. According to the author, resistance to change among conference organizers is a significant barrier to accessibility. Other topics include disclosure of disabilities and disabilities which are invisible or otherwise not widely understood.