At the presidential debates last week, Senator McCain claimed that his running mate, Sarah Palin, knows "more about autism then anyone I know." Janet Grillo in her most poignant HP piece My Autistic Son is Not a Political Pawn, invited the...
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David Croft demanded a public apology from Metro Transit with how they dealt with an incident involving their eight-year-old autistic son Izaak. By The Canadian Press HALIFAX, N.S. — The public transit authority in Halifax will issue a formal apology...

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A citywide search for an autistic North Hardin High School student yielded results early Saturday morning. Sharon Kiely, 15, was found around 12:25 a.m. behind Meadow View Elementary School, Radcliff Police Department spokesman Bryce Shumate said. “She.

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DEALING with one child who has autism or learning difficulties can be difficult enough. So the challenges faced by Yvette Thibault on a daily basis are almost too tough to imagine. The single mum, aged 37, has five children — and four of them have...

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Hikers with autism, Down syndrome mark trail with memorable moments. Hiking 800 feet above the azure sea off South Laguna, Louis Wallace turns around at the sound of his name and stops. "Hey Louis, wait up," leader Anthony Palmeri shouts....

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