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A bill building on Florida’s anti-human trafficking efforts is now heading to both the House and Senate floors.Rep. Jeanette Nunez (R-Miami) also sits on…
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A bill requiring Florida schools to teach about the dangers of human trafficking is starting to advance in the Senate. Currently, middle and high schools…
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The Florida Senate has unanimously passed a bill making it easier for foster care kids to obtain a driver’s license as well as car insurance. For Anna…
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A Northwest Florida county may be the first in the Panhandle to take over the child protective investigative services—normally done by the state’s child…
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Bills to help some of the state’s most vulnerable Floridians as well as youthful offenders have passed their first Senate committee. Therapy Dogs In…
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A bill further compensating a surviving child of an abusive adoptive home is starting to move in the Florida Senate.Under a settlement agreement with the…
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The first black President of the United States is a good role model and a good father. That’s according to the head of Florida’s child welfare agency, who…
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The head of Florida’s child welfare system says it will most likely be about a month before he will have a preliminary report ready for state lawmakers…
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A Florida lawmaker is hoping a claims bill to further compensate a child abuse victim will pass the state legislature for 2017. This will be the fourth…
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In the last year, there were nearly 200,000 child abuse, neglect, or abandonment investigations in Florida. One organization aims to help parents and…