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What’s in store for North Texas foster kids as CPS turns them over to a private contractor
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Dallas Morning News
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Grigsby, S.
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02/04/2024
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Court Appointed Special Advocates; Foster care
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Group seeks to fill McLennan County foster parent gap as state rolls out reforms
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Royster, R.
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07/15/2023
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Children's health care; Foster care; Local government contracts
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Nonprofit network to take over foster care in Dallas, Collin, 7 other counties
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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02/28/2023
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Campbell, Donna; Child Protective Services; Community-Based Care Transition, Office of; Foster care; Muth, Stephanie; Nonprofit organizations; Privatization
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Now is time to reform Texas foster care system
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Logan, B.
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08/20/2022
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1 TX bill
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Child welfare; Foster care
|
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Community-based care provides chance to improve foster system
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Sparks, K.
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05/04/2022
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1 TX bill
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Foster care
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‘Capacity catastrophe’: Texas’ big outsourcing of foster care tested by system’s woes
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/02/2021
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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ACH Child and Family Services; Bexar County; Child Protective Services; Children's Shelter of San Antonio; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Kolkhorst, Lois; Privatization; San Antonio, Texas
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How nonprofits are stepping up in Fort Worth, elsewhere to revolutionize foster care
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Brown, A.
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03/22/2020
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Nonprofit organizations
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To progress and more progress
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Victoria Advocate
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Huntzinger, C.
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12/13/2019
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Adoption; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care
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Wichita Falls' lawmakers Frank, Fallon named to leadership roles in Texas committees
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Johnston, P.
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01/25/2019
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1 TX bill
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Estes, Craig; Fallon, Pat; Frank, James B.; Legislative committee appointments; Patrick, Dan
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Advocacy groups demand child care fixes after Statesman investigation
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Austin American Statesman
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Ball, A.
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12/19/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child care; Child safety; Hernandez, Ana; Watson, Kirk
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State needs to fix foster care system
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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10/30/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Child welfare; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits
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Texas CPS, foster care caseworker turnover continues to drop
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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10/24/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; State employee turnover
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The fight for a better foster care system can trace its roots to Tarrant County in 2007
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Burton, K.
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09/02/2018
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1 TX bill
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Burton, Konni; Foster care
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Foster teen pregnancy needs focus
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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05/20/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Foster care; Teenage pregnancy
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Report: Teen pregnancy rate 5 times higher among Texas foster youth
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/16/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Teenage pregnancy
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Pregnancy far higher for foster teenagers
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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04/16/2018
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Teenage pregnancy
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Audit finds state lacks documented oversight of new foster care model
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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04/02/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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ACH Child and Family Services; Audits; Foster care; Privatization
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Texas CPS privatization pilot moving ahead despite concerns
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Mekelburg, M.
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03/03/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; González, Mary; Ortega, Evelina 'Lina'; Pilot programs; Privatization; Rodríguez, José; Rose, Toni
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Privatizing won't solve CPS problems
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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01/24/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Pilot programs; Privatization
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El Paso to be testing ground for CPS privatization
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Mekelburg, M.
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01/21/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; El Paso, Texas; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; González, Mary; Pilot programs; Privatization
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Judge: Texas' foster care remains flawed, must be monitored
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Moritz, J.
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01/20/2018
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Whitmire, John
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Finding the silver lining for 2017
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Austin American Statesman
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Israel, C.
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12/20/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Israel, Celia
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Pay raises, hiring initiatives usher in Texas CPS improvements
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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11/27/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; State employee salaries; State employee turnover
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Mother pushes for CPS reform after years of abuse
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Hoppa, K.
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11/27/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Birdwell, Brian; Child abuse; Child Protective Services
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CASA: Bastrop County has 115 children in state foster care system
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Austin American Statesman
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Sevilla, A.
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11/16/2017
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1 TX bill
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Child abuse; Court Appointed Special Advocates; Foster care
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State Reps. Coleman, Miller fight for foster care reforms
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Houston Chronicle
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Nix, K.
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11/08/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child welfare; Coleman, Garnet; Foster care; Miller, Rick
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State plans to hire private entity to manage foster care in Bexar County
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San Antonio Express News
|
Morris, A.
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10/17/2017
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1 TX bill
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Bexar County; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; Uresti, Carlos
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State to hand over foster care services in Bexar County, Abilene areas
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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09/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles; State purchasing
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Progress made, but there’s more to do for Texas children
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San Antonio Express News
|
Spriggs, V.
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07/17/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Court Appointed Special Advocates; Foster care; Kinship care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles
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‘Civil liberties’ at center of vaccination debate in Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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07/13/2017
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1 TX bill
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Cain, Briscoe; Immunizations; Texas Freedom Caucus
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Changes at the state’s beleaguered child protection agency just got a major boost
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San Antonio Express News
|
Stoeltje, M.
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07/07/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Minjarez, Ina; Specia, John, Jr.; State agency budgets
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CPS on mend in Dallas, chief says
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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07/05/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; State employees' workload
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Lawmakers take first steps toward fixing CPS
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Dallas Morning News
|
McClure, M.
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06/27/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Caseworkers; Child abuse prevention; Child Protective Services; Kinship care; Parker, Tan; State employee salaries
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Child welfare law critics call discriminatory draws new criticism
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Galveston Daily News
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Barnett, M.
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06/25/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Greg; Catholicism; Faircloth, Wayne; Faith-based organizations; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Sexual orientation discrimination; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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State child protection agency halts hiring, citing drop in turnovers
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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06/11/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; State employee turnover
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State health official resigns after conflict of interest finding
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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06/10/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Conflicts of interest; State employees; State government contracts; Wilson, Frianita
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Legislators soon to be back in the saddle again
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Editorial
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06/09/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Special sessions
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More foster kids sleep in state offices
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
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06/09/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Whitman, Hank
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Amarillo-area lawmakers break down Texas’ 2017 regular session
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Stein, R.
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06/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; King, Ken; Price, Walter 'Four', IV; School finance; Seliger, Kel; Smithee, John
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Schools, budget, child welfare addressed
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Houston Chronicle
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Nichols, R.
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06/07/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Nichols, Robert
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Texas CPS reforms will save lives
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Dallas Morning News
|
Abbott, G.
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06/06/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Burkett, Cindy; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Schwertner, Charles; Whitman, Hank; Wu, Gene
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The 2017 Legislature delivered its share of surprises
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Moritz, J.
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06/04/2017
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1 TX bill
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85th Legislature
|
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Did lawmakers make enough progress to fix Texas' dysfunctional CPS system?
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
06/04/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care
|
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The Legislature has shortchanged our children
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Houston Chronicle
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Beeson, A.
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06/04/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child welfare
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Lubbock state lawmakers pleased with productive, hard session
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Dotray, M.
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06/04/2017
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1 TX bill
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85th Legislature; Burrows, Dustin; Frullo, John; Perry, Charles
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With session's end, Gov. Abbott's powers are heightened
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Wichita Falls Record News
|
Moritz, J.
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06/04/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Special session potential topics
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Abbott signs 'landmark' legislation to improve child welfare system
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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06/01/2017
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1 TX bill
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Child welfare; Family and Protective Services Council
|
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Abbott signs off on CPS reforms
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
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06/01/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Kinship care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles; Wu, Gene
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Governor signs ‘landmark’ child welfare bills
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Evans, M.
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06/01/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Child welfare; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of
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What Texas lawmakers got right — and wrong
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
05/31/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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85th Legislature
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Major child welfare reforms advance to Gov. Abbott
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/30/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
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Foster care and CPS bills are sent to Abbott
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
05/29/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Foster care
|
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As legislative session comes to an end, officials hard at work
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Austin American Statesman
|
Cyrier, J.
|
05/27/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Cyrier, John; Foster care; Sanctuary cities
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Rep. Canales lashes out after open-government bill killed in state Senate
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McAllen Monitor
|
Cobler, P.
|
05/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Canales, Terry; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Public information; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Child's play
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Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
05/21/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Patrick, Dan; Straus, Joe, III; Texas Freedom Caucus
|
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House tentatively OKs Senate bill to expand foster care privatization
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Frank, James B.; Israel, Celia; Klick, Stephanie; Privatization; Rodriguez, Eddie; Wu, Gene
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Outsourcing more CPS duties OK’d
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
05/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Frank, James B.; Israel, Celia; Klick, Stephanie; Privatization; Rodriguez, Eddie; Schwertner, Charles
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Texas House passes sweeping reform of child welfare program
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Evans, M.
|
05/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Israel, Celia; Nonprofit organizations; Oliverson, Tom
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Uresti on session under cloud: ‘As a Marine, I was trained to deal with stress’
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
|
05/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Cortez, Philip; Criminal investigations; Gutierrez, Roland; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Hughes, Bryan; Indictments; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; President Pro Tempore, Texas Senate; Schwertner, Charles; Taylor, Van; Uresti, Carlos; Van de Putte, Leticia; Watson, Kirk; Zaffirini, Judith
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Foster care legislation wins approval in the House
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Wichita Falls Record News
|
Moritz, J.
|
05/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Raymond, Richard Peña
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Senate and House closer to resolving property tax and budget disagreements but obstacles remain
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San Antonio Express News
|
Ward, M.
|
05/17/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Special session potential topics; Straus, Joe, III
|
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Effort to keep at-risk children with parents gets tentative House OK
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/09/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Foster care; Frank, James B.; Leach, Jeff; Price, Walter 'Four', IV; Villalba, Jason; Wu, Gene
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Don’t rush to privatize foster care
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San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
05/09/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
|
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CPS says it is working on new ways to combat child abuse
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San Antonio Express News
|
Stoeltje, M.
|
04/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Bexar County; Child abuse; Child Protective Services
|
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Families caring for abused kids deserve community’s support
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Austin American Statesman
|
Maher, C.
|
04/24/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Low-income families
|
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How quickly will foster care be outsourced?
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
04/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; Raymond, Richard Peña; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Kids in crisis
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
04/14/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Child Protective Services; Foster care
|
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State employees rally at Capitol: ‘They say privatize, we say organize’
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Austin American Statesman
|
Walsh, S.
|
04/13/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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State employees; Texas State Employees Union
|
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Longtime staffer criticizes push for CPS outsourcing
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
04/13/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Big changes possibly in store for Child Protective Services
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San Antonio Express News
|
Stoeltje, M.
|
04/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Kinship care; Privatization
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Foster plan wins support
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
04/04/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Privatization; Raymond, Richard Peña
|
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A CPS Office Is Not a Home
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
04/04/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Child Protective Services; Foster care; Privatization
|
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Two Views: Which bills will survive distance between Senate, House?
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Mackowiak, M.
|
03/20/2017
|
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
|
85th Legislature; Emergency legislation
|
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|
Abbott pushes back against lawmakers targeting pre-K funding
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Ward, M.
|
03/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
|
Abbott, Greg; Bettencourt, Paul; Early childhood education; Nelson, Jane; State budgets
|
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Federal court panel rules against Texas redistricting plan
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Austin American Statesman
|
Sterling, E.
|
03/16/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Child Protective Services; Congressional redistricting; Disaster areas; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Labor statistics; Perry, Rick; Redistricting lawsuits; Schwertner, Charles
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House, Senate approve bills to protect children in foster system
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Austin American Statesman
|
Sterling, E.
|
03/11/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Birdwell, Brian; Child abuse; Foster care; Perry, Rick; Schwertner, Charles; Zika virus
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House, Senate approve bills to protect children in foster system
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Austin American Statesman
|
Sterling, E.
|
03/09/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Birdwell, Brian; Child abuse; Foster care; Perry, Rick; Straus, Joe, III; Zika virus
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State Rep. Keough sparks immigration debate during CPS bill discussion
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Houston Chronicle
|
Jordan, J.
|
03/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Bell, Cecil, Jr.; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Keough, Mark J.; Kinship care; Undocumented immigrants
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Texas’ Child Welfare Crisis
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
03/03/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Burkett, Cindy; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Kinship care
|
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CPS bills advance, despite drama over immigration
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Abilene Reporter-News
|
Moritz, J.
|
03/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Cook, Byron; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Keough, Mark J.; Kinship care; Schwertner, Charles; Undocumented immigrants
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Texas Senate approves sweeping child welfare reform legislation
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
03/02/2017
|
1 TX bill
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Cook, Byron; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Keough, Mark J.; Kinship care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles; Undocumented immigrants
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Bills to remake CPS advance
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
03/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Gutierrez, Roland; Keough, Mark J.; Kinship care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
|
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House, Senate pass trio of CPS reform bills
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Houston Chronicle
|
Ward, M.
|
03/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Gutierrez, Roland; Keough, Mark J.; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Child Protective Services bill passes Texas House
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Wichita Falls Record News
|
Ingle, J.
|
03/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Frank, James B.; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Kids at Risk Deserve Better
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
03/01/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Child Protective Services; Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Battle-line shifts detected in the ongoing voter ID war
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Moritz, J.
|
02/26/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Frank, James B.; Gallegos, Mario, Jr.; Rodriguez, Eddie; Schwertner, Charles; Voter identification
|
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CPS-foster care overhaul bill advances to full Senate
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Moritz, J.
|
02/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Schwertner, Charles; Turner, Chris; Watson, Kirk
|
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Bill would outsource CPS duties
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
02/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Lawmakers urged to grow CPS
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
02/16/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles; State agency budgets; Walle, Armando; Wu, Gene
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Bold changes needed to fix Children Protective Services
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San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
02/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Schwertner, Charles
|
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Buckingham's bill would aid Abilene hotel effort
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Abilene Reporter-News
|
Editorial
|
02/08/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Buckingham, Dawn; Hotel occupancy taxes; Hotels and motels
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Texas lawmakers should follow the feds' blueprint for fixing CPS
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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02/05/2017
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care
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CPS legislation cheered, criticized
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Austin American Statesman
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Ball, A.
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02/03/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles
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Outsourcing of abused kids’ care debated
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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02/03/2017
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1 TX bill
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Child abuse; Foster care; Privatization; Schwertner, Charles; Watson, Kirk
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Foster mom: Cut the red tape
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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02/02/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Schwertner, Charles
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Five children’s issues Texas lawmakers must tackle in this legislative session
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Rubin, S.
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01/10/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Child welfare; Juveniles certified as adults
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Paxton-judge tussle over foster care fix continues
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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12/30/2016
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Paxton, Ken; Schwertner, Charles
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Better foster care comes from communities, not Austin
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Logan, B.
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12/30/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Privatization
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Keeping foster kids with local families may be the fix Texas needs
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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12/25/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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ACH Child and Family Services; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Palo Pinto County; Schwertner, Charles
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Foster care showdown ahead for Legislature
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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12/25/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Uresti, Carlos
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The Kids Who Need Us Most
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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12/12/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Foster care; Schwertner, Charles
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Advocates: Revamp Texas adoption care after mistreated teens
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Warren, D.
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12/11/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Adoption; Child abuse; Child Protective Services
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More than raises needed to fix CPS
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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12/10/2016
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Schwertner, Charles; State employee salaries
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Large-scale fixes proposed for state’s troubled foster care system
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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12/09/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Uresti, Carlos
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Bill proposed to fix state’s troubled foster care system, CPS
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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12/08/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Uresti, Carlos
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Abbott asks CPS to begin moving very troubled foster kids out of institutions, using federal money
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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12/08/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Pilot programs; Schwertner, Charles
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State to seek new housing options for most-troubled foster kids
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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12/08/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Foster care; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Uresti, Carlos
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