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On this day in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law. Now, three decades later, technology is helping individuals with disabilities live even fuller lives.

Technology has transformed the way New Yorkers support their families through a new form of work – the on-demand economy. Legislation drafted behind closed doors and being rushed through the New York State Legislature would impact these workers without even hearing from them.

As Congress and 14 legislatures across the United States consider how to regulate consumer privacy, there are valuable lessons to be learned about what works and what does not as we look back at Europe’s first year under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Autism Awareness Month officially ended this week, but the cause must continue to be a year-round effort. As diagnosis rates keep rising and the challenge for families and our nation grows, the private sector and policymakers especially must continue playing a leadership role.

On this International Day of the Girl, TechNet reaffirms our commitment to promote diversity in STEM and build the “skilled girl force” we need for an even stronger economy.

There is no preseason in the global innovation race. Policymakers must work in a bipartisan manner to advance pro-innovation policies.

TechNet hosted a panel discussion at the NCSL 2018 Legislative Summit in Los Angeles with the CEOs of NerdWallet, Thumbtack, and Topia.

With Autism Awareness Month 2018 now behind us, we must commit to ensuring this cause and its mission continue to motivate us year-round.

20 executives came to Washington for a full day of meetings with leading federal policymakers to discuss our sector’s most pressing issues.

Tech played an important role in relief efforts last year. This weekend, we’ll examine how tech can help improve future response operations.

Tech is revolutionizing the war on cancer through innovative breakthroughs, charitable giving, and social media.

We must encourage girls to choose and stick with the computer science and STEM fields.