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January 2017

2017 Legislative Session Begins

By CASCW staff|2017-01-17T10:37:40-06:00January 17th, 2017|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: 2017 legislative session, 90th legislative session, governor's task force, legislative hearings (MN), Legislative Task Force|

Minnesota’s 2017 legislative session began on January 3 with a number of new legislators and a Republican majority in both houses. This year begins a new two-year biennium session, in which the legislature sets the budget for the state for the next two years. And it marks a return to the Capitol, after the majority [...]

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October 2016

Law Enforcement’s Role in Removals & Defining Substantial Child Endangerment

By CASCW staff|2016-12-01T19:32:50-06:00October 6th, 2016|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: child endangerment, child removal, child welfare legislation, governor's task force, Legislative Task Force, obudspersons|

Updates on the Legislative Task Force on Child Protection The Legislative Task Force on Child Protection met on September 28, 2016, to continue seeking input and monitoring progress of the recommendations set forth by the recommendations of the Governor’s Task Force on Child Protection. KSTP reporter Katherine Johnson was there to observe the discussion, and [...]

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