Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Disabled Texans stage sit-in to protest planned cuts

 AUSTIN — About 35 Texans in wheelchairs, denouncing proposed state budget cuts, staged a sit-in outside Gov. Rick Perry’s Capitol office late Tuesday.

Protesters with the disability rights group Adapt of Texas vowed to stay until they were removed or arrested.

Garrett, Hoppe report: http://dallasne.ws/fkvn84

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