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Web site survey:  As a part of our on-going activity to improve the quality of the Access Board web site, we have added a survey of user satisfaction.  The survey will pop up randomly and asks you to complete several multiple choice questions.

Information Meeting   The Board will hold the first of two information meetings on passenger vessels on August 11.  (July 7)

Town Meeting   The Board conducts a town meeting in St. Louis. (June 25)

Information Meeting   The Board will hold an information meeting on beach access routes on July 23.  (June 24)

DOJ Notices   The Department of Justice issues notices to adopt new standards under the ADA.  (June 17)

TEITAC Report   The Telecommunications and Electronic and Information Technology Advisory Committee (TEITAC) presents its report to the Board.  (April 3)

Rights-of-Way Accessibility   Guidance on accessible streets and sidewalks is available from the Board.  (February 26)

Sidewalk Videos   A video series on accessible sidewalks is now available online.  (January 24)

Airport Accessibility   The Board explores aspects of airport accessibility at meeting.  (December 12, 2007)

Outdoor Developed Areas   The Board receives input from the public on guidelines it proposed for Federal parks and recreation areas.  (December 12, 2007)

Committee on Emergency Housing   A newly formed advisory committee on emergency transportable housing holds its first meeting.  (October 25, 2007)

Rights-of-Way Design Guidance   A new guide on achieving access in street and sidewalk alteration projects is now available.  (August 31, 2007)

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