With a court-ordered pause on a federal funding freeze set to expire this week, local governments in five states face the ...

On a summer afternoon in 2023, Michelle Fraser got an unsettling call from her daughter: A “strange man” was milling about ...

In a panicked bid to cover up its failures, the Administration for Children's Services then allegedly backdated records and ...

Connecticut pay for public defenders remains below those offered by other New England states and below the Connecticut ...

Mayor Mary Sheffield is reshuffling city departments and has created new positions to tackle poverty and homelessness in the ...

A new law next year will require callers to New York’s child abuse and neglect hotline to leave their name and contact information, ending a practice of “anonymous reporting” that advocates said was ...

James announced that she is filing new lawsuits against President Donald Trump's administration, tied to offshore wind ...

Testimony of Nick Gwyn, Senior Fellow for Government Affairs, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Before the House Ways ...

The Trump administration said it was placing a hold on $10 billion in subsidies across five states, including New York. By Joseph Goldstein At an Oval Office meeting late last year, President Trump ...

The 16-year-old girl had been living in a home funded by the state Department of Children and Families, the agency confirmed.

“We literally save empty paper towel rolls for our art projects,” one provider said. “[This] will destabilize our entire ...