sign language

Health

Stateside: ASL translation technology; Ingham County's first public defender; Sen. Peters on PFAS

Stateside Staff

Today on Stateside, Governor Whitmer announced a plan earlier this week to introduce a 45 cent gas tax by October 2020. Are there enough road workers to…

Rick Hodges, left, and John Fox in a May 2016 commercial for Fox Automotve.

Community

Michigan car dealership acknowledges market for deaf customers

Stateside Staff

This year, a Detroit-area auto dealership put out a TV commercial with a unique twist. The commercial features John Fox, owner of Fox Automotive, talking…

News

Sign language interpreters in Michigan have some new requirements

New requirements for Michigan sign language interpreters are now in effect for courtrooms and doctor's offices.Anne Urlasky is the director of Division on…

Education

National "seal of approval" for OCC's sign language interpreting program

Sarah Cwiek

Michigan now has a nationally-accredited training program for sign language interpreters.Oakland Community College’s program received accreditation from…