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ASFA was enacted in a bipartisan manner to correct problems inherent within the foster care system that deterred adoption and led to foster care drift. Many of these problems had stemmed from an earlier bill, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980, [1] although they had not been anticipated when that law was passed, as states decided to interpret that law as requiring biological ...
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Arkansas Proposed Initiative Act No. 1 (2008) is an initiated state statute that was approved on November 4, 2008, election in Arkansas.This measure makes it illegal for any individuals cohabiting outside of a valid marriage to adopt or provide foster care to minors.
Since 1952, voters in the Commonwealth supported the three Democratic candidates elected to the White House, all from Southern states: Lyndon B. Johnson from Texas in 1964, Jimmy Carter from Georgia in 1976, and Bill Clinton from Arkansas in 1992 and 1996. But by the 21st century, the state had become a Republican stronghold in federal ...
The mayor appoints a large number of officials, including Commissioners, Directors, and Chiefs. [2] Regulations approved by the mayor's office are compiled in the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Code. [5] According to current law, the Mayor is limited to three consecutive four-year terms in office but may run again after a four-year break. [2]
A 130-plus page strategy released in mid-March outlines a game plan for growth and development in and around downtown Louisville over the next decade. 'The most important neighborhood." What a new ...
Sunrise elected to close its Sunrise Children's Services Youth Support Center in London, Kentucky, on September 26, 2014, after 20 years in operation. [1] The Youth Support Center had been operating at a financial loss; a state grant to Cumberland River Comprehensive Care allowed them to open a competing facility, making it unlikely that the ...
In 1975, the Home of the Innocents assumed the pediatric nursing services formerly provided by the old Louisville Jewish Convalescent Children's Home. On March 5, 1999, the Home purchased the 20.5-acre (83,000 m 2 ) Bourbon Stockyards site for $3.4 million, located east of Downtown Louisville in the Butchertown neighborhood.