/tags/child-protective-services Child Protective Services en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 28 Dec 2017 19:12:11 GMT /texas/2017-12-28/survivors-reveal-rampant-child-abuse-at-amarillo-ranch-for-at-risk-boys From Texas Standard.There’s a city of sorts in the Texas Panhandle that really isn’t a regular city at all. It has a post office, a museum, and a church –� Thu, 28 Dec 2017 19:12:11 GMT /texas/2017-12-28/survivors-reveal-rampant-child-abuse-at-amarillo-ranch-for-at-risk-boys Laura Rice /texas/2017-10-18/state-caseworkers-navigate-the-risks-of-caring-for-children-and-adults From Texas Standard:Over the last year or so, state lawmakers have taken steps to improve the working conditions of caseworkers at the Texas Department of� Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:07:02 GMT /texas/2017-10-18/state-caseworkers-navigate-the-risks-of-caring-for-children-and-adults Becky Fogel /texas/2017-05-30/legislature-strays-from-initial-child-centric-agenda From Texas Standard:The 85th legislative session focused so much on measures like the "sanctuary cities" bill and the "bathroom" bill that it’s easy to� Tue, 30 May 2017 21:00:13 GMT /texas/2017-05-30/legislature-strays-from-initial-child-centric-agenda Joy Diaz /texas/2017-05-18/texas-house-passes-child-welfare-reforms The Texas House on Thursday passed a package of sweeping measures aimed at addressing a crisis in the state's child welfare system.After a lengthy debate,� Thu, 18 May 2017 22:18:57 GMT /texas/2017-05-18/texas-house-passes-child-welfare-reforms Marissa Evans, Texas Tribune /politics/2017-01-17/in-dueling-budget-proposals-texas-house-and-senate-billions-apart Texas House and Senate leaders unveiled dueling budget proposals � starting nearly $8 billion apart � in separate moves Tuesday that foreshadowed� Tue, 17 Jan 2017 23:50:19 GMT /politics/2017-01-17/in-dueling-budget-proposals-texas-house-and-senate-billions-apart Jim Malewitz, Texas Tribune, Edgar Walters | Texas Tribune /texas/2016-12-27/reporters-notebook-covering-one-family-through-homelessness-pregnancy-and-addiction From Texas Standard:The Standard has been following Courtney Meeks and William Welch since January. Joy Diaz has reported on their pregnancy, search for� Tue, 27 Dec 2016 21:23:35 GMT /texas/2016-12-27/reporters-notebook-covering-one-family-through-homelessness-pregnancy-and-addiction Joy Diaz /texas/2016-12-21/not-all-cps-workers-will-get-the-pay-raise-they-were-promised From Texas Standard:Earlier this month state officials granted Child Protective Services (CPS) an emergency request to give the agency an additional $150� Wed, 21 Dec 2016 20:30:00 GMT /texas/2016-12-21/not-all-cps-workers-will-get-the-pay-raise-they-were-promised Rhonda Fanning /politics/2016-12-02/texas-child-protective-services-funding-gets-final-ok-with-restrictions A board of lawmakers has given final approval for $150 million in funding to help pull the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services out of its� Fri, 02 Dec 2016 21:24:25 GMT /politics/2016-12-02/texas-child-protective-services-funding-gets-final-ok-with-restrictions Marissa Evans, Texas Tribune /texas/2016-11-07/senate-panel-proposes-75-3-million-to-start-fixing-foster-care-system From the Texas Tribune:A Texas legislative panel is recommending $75.3 million in emergency funding for the Department of Family and Protective Services� Tue, 08 Nov 2016 03:04:17 GMT /texas/2016-11-07/senate-panel-proposes-75-3-million-to-start-fixing-foster-care-system Marissa Evans, Texas Tribune /texas/2016-11-04/state-could-give-child-protective-services-88-million-to-keep-kids-safe From Texas Standard:Two Texas child welfare masters appointed by a federal judge will soon file a proposal that will cost taxpayers hundreds of millions� Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:00:00 GMT /texas/2016-11-04/state-could-give-child-protective-services-88-million-to-keep-kids-safe Rhonda Fanning