Column: Governor needs to shake up DCFS

With income tax day less than a month away, we might consider withholding that part of our bills that fund the Illinois ...
The Shreveport Times

'We're killing our children': Louisiana lawmakers demand DCFS changes

Louisiana lawmakers are considering dissolving the state's Department of Children and Family Services following a child welfare crisis. State Sen. Regina Barrow reported 12 child deaths in 2026 and 53 ...
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Head of DCFS proposes budget while one lawmaker pushes to abolish the agency

Head of DCFS proposes budget while one lawmaker pushes to abolish the agency Earth’s rotation is changing at a speed not seen in 3.6 million years Dolly Parton leaves fans emotional over her latest ...
WDSU

Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services proposes budget while lawmaker seeks to abolish the agency

CONSISTENT TESTIMONY. HAPPENING TODAY, A MEASURE TO ABOLISH LOUISIANA’S DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES WILL BE HEARD AT A COMMITTEE SESSION DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN BATON ROUGE, ...
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‘There are resources available’: Expert speaks on DCFS’s role amid new allegations against Taylor Frankie Paul

Following recent headlines that Utah social media influencer and reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul is being investigated ...
AOL.co.uk

Report says DCFS aware of boy’s abuse before his death: ‘They didn’t do anything’

The state Department of Children and Family Services had extensive contact with the family of 8-year-old Markell Pierce of Round Lake Beach over the four years leading up to his death, according to a ...
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Greensburg woman charged after shooting at deputy, DCFS caseworker, troopers say

A Greensburg woman accused of shooting at a deputy, who returned fire, and a Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) caseworker faces multiple charges. Winter storm warning for 36 inches of ...
NOLA.com

Louisiana child deaths draw sharp questions from lawmakers: ‘We cannot fail them’

State Sen. Regina Barrow was visibly emotional, at times holding back tears as she talked about Louisiana children facing abuse and neglect. “They need our help, and we cannot fail them,” she said, ...
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Louisiana lawmakers seek changes for Department of Children and Family Services

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — State Sen. Regina Barrow (D-Baton Rouge) further explained her reasoning for bringing a bill to spark changes to the state Department of Children and Family ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife wants to set the record straight on new state firearms safety program

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been tasked with rolling out certain training and administrative elements of a new state program for semiautomatic firearms. At its March meeting, the agency’s ...
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Glenwood Springs Air Force JROTC program ranks third at national tournament

It has been just two years since Senior Master Sgt. Greg Pfeiffer challenged his color guard teams to reach a new level of excellence. Since then, the Glenwood Springs High School Air Force JROTC ...
Independent Florida Alligator

UF fires second Honors leader in 4 years, raising questions about program’s future

The UF Provost’s Office removed Melissa Johnson from her role as interim director of the UF Honors Program in November 2025. It’s the second time in just four years the university has removed an ...