After woeful federal and state assessments of problems with social services in NC, child welfare reforms may put teeth into state oversight.

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The U.S. Army sought to court-martial Anthony Rivera twice, but the cases were withdrawn. An attorney says the investigation ...

A campaign by business leaders has embraced Gov. Tony Evers' budget priority of direct subsidies for child care providers.

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Catholic parents wishing to protect their children from such education face ‘complete entrapment,’ say pro-family advocates, ...

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Evers signed bills into law launching efforts to bring nuclear power to Wisconsin and expanding programs to help children in ...

A federal district court judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will issue an injunction against President Donald Trump’s ...

North Carolina's Fostering Care in NC Act aims to overhaul child welfare system, expand state oversight, and reduce time to ...

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