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4/24/2023
Farrah Mina
A new Minnesota law gives people facing termination of parental rights guaranteed access to appeals counsel and other services.
4/21/2023
Minnesota passed a bill that protects trans youth and their parents from legal repercussions when traveling there for gender-affirming care.
3/22/2023
Sara Tiano
Idaho State Capitol. Photo, Idaho State Legislature An Idaho bill to criminalize gender-affirming healthcare for transgender minors overwhelmingly passed in the House, and now heads to the state Senate. Arkansas and Alabama have already passed similar legislation and are both in court with the Biden administration over the controversial laws.
2/23/2023
Roxanna Asgarian, The Texas Tribune
Under a new bill in Texas, CPS caseworkers would have to notify parents of their legal rights at the beginning of an investigation.
2/22/2023
Jeremy Loudenback
California lawmakers will weigh legislation to extend the nation’s largest foster care system by five years for some youth.
2/15/2023
Michael Fitzgerald
January Contreras, assistant secretary of the Administration for Children and Families, says her goals include supporting, encouraging, and pushing states to prevent foster care.
2/7/2023
Madison Hunt and Adilia Watson
New York lawmakers, youth activists and advocates called for direct investments today in communities with high rates of foster care.
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2/6/2023
John Kelly
On this week’s episode, we discuss a potentially landmark law on legal counsel in Washington, another state with an ICWA bill, and the Justice Department allegedly takes interest in a controversial child welfare algorithm.
2/5/2023
Sylvia A. Harvey
Cordell Miller was 49 and had spent 30 years locked up. Now he had to prove to a judge that he was far from his 17-year-old self.
2/2/2023
A state senator with firsthand experience in American Indian boarding schools has introduced a joint resolution calling on the state legislature to recognize the history of these institutions and the trauma they caused generations of Indigenous people.
