Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Child fatalities: We deserve an answer

Guest Opinion//February 17, 2023//

Home>Commentary>

Child fatalities: We deserve an answer

Child fatalities: We deserve an answer

Guest Opinion//February 17, 2023//

Arizona Senate Bill 1252, championed by Sen. Janae Shamp, R-Surprise, recognizes deaths of children are preventable, and we desperately need to chart a path toward change...

Get 24/7 political news coverage and access to events honoring top political professionals

Tags: Chaskah Davis Smith, Shamp, neglect, Arizona Fatality Report, Arizona Department of Child Safety, Senate, child welfare, Abuse, Surprise, The Center for the Rights of Abused Children, child deaths, DCS

Related Content

What do Arizona voters want on election reform? We asked.

The debate over election reform in Arizona is active, ongoing and likely headed to the ballot. As policymakers[...]

March 30, 2025
A pharmacist organizes drugs on a shelf.

Lawmakers can enable pharmacists to fill health care gap

[caption id="attachment_493817" align="alignright" width="200"] Linda P. Williams[/caption] Arizona ranks 4[...]

March 29, 2025

AZ Republicans showed why Puerto Rico statehood should be a GOP cause

[caption id="attachment_493801" align="alignright" width="200"] Jaime Molera[/caption] Last November, Arizo[...]

March 28, 2025

Arizona’s solar policy is rigged against homeowners — it’s time for the ACC to fix it

[caption id="attachment_493745" align="alignright" width="200"] Sylvia French[/caption] Arizona should be a[...]

March 23, 2025
medical profession, Hobbs, legislation

Evidence shows that OPCs are a key tool to reduce overdose deaths. Arizona lawmakers shouldn’t ban...

[caption id="attachment_493743" align="alignright" width="160"] Dr. Melody Glenn[/caption] Last month, the [...]

March 22, 2025

Arizona teen fights to ban ultra-processed foods in schools after losing 160 pounds

[caption id="attachment_493750" align="alignright" width="199"] Penelope Popken[/caption] For millions of k[...]

March 21, 2025

Subscribe

Get our free e-alerts & breaking news notifications!

Recent News

You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.