Days before the Nov. 3 election, NY’s child welfare commissioner touted Gov. Kathy Hochul’s efforts impacting children and ...

Gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms shared her plans to boost Georgia's child welfare system and her journey as an ...

The child welfare system is intended to protect children when their safety is at risk. Yet in Monroe County, New York, women with firsthand experience of the system say that fear of child welfare ...

Latagia Tyronce’s two children were playing and one, a toddler, was burned by a blow-dryer. Despite the support of the children’s grandmother, and the compelling evidence that this was an accident, ...

A legislative panel examining child welfare spending held its final meeting Thursday and will deliver a report with next ...

Petitioners argued that ambiguities in a new child welfare disproportionality law led to wrongful termination of a father's ...

A New York State judge transferred the case of a teenage girl charged with murder and arson to a Columbia County family court ...

Candice Broce, director of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services, answers lawmakers’ questions during a Thursday hearing about her agency’s $85 million budget deficit. Photo by Jordan ...

Ryan Hanlon. Video still from an April 24, 2023, appearance on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. A year into his second term, President Donald Trump has appointed an experienced adoption advocate to lead ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Director Alex Adams to lead the agency that handles child welfare services and federal funding and policy for many other ...