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CBS3DULTH: Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers moves to remove “derogatory language” from state administrative code

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In recent years, language within the disability community has to become more people friendly.  This month, Governor Evers issued an order to  remove "derogatory language" from the state administrative code.  The term "mental retardation" will be replaced with "intellectual disability"  and "handicapped" will be  replaced with "disabled."

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