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DSS review finds room for improvement; Jefferson County needs more caseworkers
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoJul. 26—WATERTOWN — A monthslong review of the Jefferson County Department of Social Services has wrapped up, and county legislators heard the results during a meeting Tuesday. At the monthly ...
Jefferson County may launch independent investigation into claims that DSS broke law
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 5—WATERTOWN — Jefferson County may soon appoint an independent investigator to look into claims that the county Department of Social Services has mishandled cases involving children, including ...
New county jail medical services contract will not included enhanced care for inmates
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRichland County has a new contract with a new provider for medical services for county jail inmates....
Gov. Parson names appointee to fill vacancy on Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGov. Mike Parson on Friday announced Madeline Romious — a Kansas City lobbyist and member of a...
Lewis County exploring transitional, long-term housing options for homeless people
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 17—LOWVILLE — Lewis County is working toward developing a plan to address the lack of temporary and long-term housing for homeless people. Jennifer L. Jones, commissioner of the Department ...
Commissioners award Department of Health clinic, mural contracts
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoAug. 16—SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County commissioners awarded a contract Wednesday to convert part of a former credit union downtown into the new county Department of Health's medical clinic ...
Kentucky’s juvenile justice needs more than fixes. It needs a total overhaul. | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoIt takes just two words to summarize the deeply troubling problems facing Kentucky’s juvenile...
Missouri lawmaker wants to abolish state's K-12 education department, transfer its powers
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Missouri lawmaker wants to abolish the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and...
Jefferson County's homelessness committee announces recommendations for local solutions
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 18—WATERTOWN — Jefferson County's Homeless Project Steering Committee has made its final recommendations on how to address homelessness and housing insecurity. In a wide-ranging presentation ...
Meet the Springfield and Greene County delegation to the 2023 Missouri legislature
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWondering who represents you at the Missouri State Capitol? As the General Assembly returns to...