The state released the results of its foster care “listening tour,” and the findings reiterated many problems already ...

Dr. John DeGarmo, founder/director of The Foster Care Institute and a leading foster care expert. The foster care system continues to struggle in so many ways. Foster care expert Dr. John DeGarmo ...

We have a very serious problem in terms of being unable to meet the needs of the most vulnerable children in our state,” said ...

Elisa W. was removed from her home at four years old. Now 16, she has been sexually and physically abused over the 12 years she’s spent in foster care. She now suffers from depression, bipolar ...

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The number of unaltered cats in Juneau is growing faster and faster, and the local animal shelter is struggling to keep up.

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The state released the results of its foster care “listening tour,” and the findings reiterated many problems already ...