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What we are working toward
The site uses semantic headings, keyboard-visible focus, labeled forms, alternative text, responsive layouts and reduced reliance on color alone. New features are reviewed for keyboard, screen-reader and mobile usability.
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Report a barrier
If something prevents you from reading a story or completing a form, email admin@617news.com. Include the page, the problem, your browser or assistive technology if you are comfortable sharing it, and the format or accommodation that would help.
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Standards and guidance
The newsroom uses the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines as a practical reference and reviews U.S. Department of Justice web-accessibility guidance as the site evolves.