Services for disabled Americans, trans youth and refugees feel the squeeze from Trump’s early actions
President Donald Trump’s bid to remake the federal government is already affecting some vulnerable populations in the United ...
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Supreme Court releases video to help parents better understand the child abuse and neglect system
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia hopes a newly-released video outlining the process followed in child abuse and ...
ICE Enforcement Official Tapped to Lead Unaccompanied Migrant Children Office, Triggering Alarms
ICE official Mellissa Harper has been tapped to lead the Office of Refugee Resettlement. Her hire has concerned experts and ...
‘Fear and anxiety:’ What Trump’s ban on federal support for gender-affirming care means for these transgender teens
The order, widely expected to be challenged in court, could prevent those recipients from being able to receive the ...
Iowa HHS to change how it provides children's mental health services per settlement agreement
The state of Iowa has agreed to change how it provides mental health services to children on Medicaid. This action stems from a settlement agreement following a class action lawsuit filed in 2023.
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Welch demands answers and action from HHS officials on disruption to Head Start programs
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) joined Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and 27 of their colleagues today in issuing a letter to Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
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Iowa to implement new children’s mental health care system under terms of legal settlement
The settlement resolves a lawsuit filed two years ago by three Iowa children, who were represented by three advocacy groups, ...