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Advocates say Brewer CPS plan is only first step to reform
Gov. Jan Brewer’s plan to turn Child Protective Services into a standalone division that reports directly to her office received broad support following her State of the State address. But...
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Latest AZ abuse report update shows 5,926 assigned
A new team assigned to review more than 6,500 child abuse and neglect reports that weren’t investigated by Arizona child welfare officials says they’ve now assigned nearly 6,000 of those...
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Brewer’s tone shifts on Clarence Carter
While Brewer resisted calls for Clarence Carter’s head and defended the embattled DES director last year, the governor was far less committal when our reporter asked her yesterday whether she’s...
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Team poring over uninvestigated CPS cases finds most are routine
The team assigned to check on the safety of children associated with abuse calls that went without investigation has found no “significant’’ cases after seeing more than 2,000 children in...
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Who’s hot & who’s not: 2013 edition
Among the most politically contentious in recent years, 2013 inevitably produced its set of diminished stars and short-lived meteorites — individuals and groups that made a strong impression, all for...
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CPS crisis keeps troubled agency in spotlight
Uninvestigated CPS cases slipped below the radar
The words are there in simple English. In early 2009, Child Protective Services revealed for the first time in its Child Welfare Semi-Annual report that legitimate calls into the Child...
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CPS reports detailed rise in uninvestigated cases
Jan Brewer and Clarence Carter (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) The rapidly rising number of uninvestigated abuse and neglect reports at Child Protective Services was documented in...
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Child abuse records found near dumpster unrelated to larger CPS investigation
Governor says she expects to learn soon who is to blame for latest CPS crisis
CPS forum – Messages offer a ray of hope that could lead to reforms
Child Protective Services Oversight Committee members From left; Dana Wolfe Naimark, Arizona State Rep. Kate Brophy McGee, Arizona State Sen. Leah Landrum Taylor and Arizona State...
