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This article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. Emory Webster can talk again â and sheâs got a lot to say. Last month, the Arizona Daily Star and ProPublica reported that Emory, who is 11 and has cerebral palsy, had been waiting more than 18 months for a communication device from the stateâs Division of Developmental Disabilities, or DDD. The wait was over the day after the story appeared. âMonday morning I had a text from our service coordinator at DDD that miraculously the talker had arrived and it was in their office,â said her mom, Adiba Nelson. ....
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article was produced in partnership with the Arizona Daily Star, which is a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. Emory Webster can talk again and she’s got a lot to say. Last month, the Arizona Daily Star and ProPublica reported that Emory, who is 11 and has cerebral palsy, had been waiting more than 18 months for a communication device from the state’s Division of Developmental Disabilities, or DDD. The wait was over the day after the story appeared. ....
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