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Kansas foster care not ‘capable of making the changes,’ advocates warn

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It’s hard for Kansas foster children to get adequate mental health care. And if they do, an audit of the state’s foster care system said, it may not come quickly.  The report released this week concluded that caseloads run too high, children get moved to new homes too often and they still sleep in offices […]

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In Defiant Show of Loyalty, Adams Kept Boosting Close Aide After Feds Launched Investigation

As pressure grows on Mayor Eric Adams to part ways with administration officials caught in sweeping federal investigations, his response to the ongoing probe of a longtime adviser shows him digging in and doubling down despite warning signs of potential misconduct. Since her two Bronx homes were raided by the FBI in February, Winnie Greco […]

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Rath defendant charged with murder pleads guilty to lesser kidnapping charge in deal for cooperation

ITHACA, N.Y. — Colleen Dillon, one of five charged with murder in connection to the kidnapping and death of Ithaca resident Thomas Rath last October, pled guilty to reduced charges […]

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Did Tammy Baldwin fund a transgender clinic for youths?

No. U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin directed $400,000 in 2024 federal spending to Briarpatch, a nonprofit that provides counseling, shelter, job assistance and other services to runaway and homeless youth. It’s not a transgender clinic.

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