New Mexico's Children, Youth and Families Department is taking a step toward improving child welfare in our state.

It’s a question the community is tired of asking: When will New Mexico get serious about fixing its child welfare system? For ...

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced her pick to lead a new statewide independent child welfare watchdog office: ...

Walters was chosen out of three candidates sent to the governor for interviewing and review by a selection committee on Dec.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new lawsuit against the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is shining a light on the alleged dangers of kids in state custody being housed in offices.

“I don’t believe it’s a failing agency,” a former top aide to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham told state lawmakers Wednesday when being considered for confirmation as the next head of the state Children, ...

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Once nationally recognized, our child welfare system has deteriorated over 20 years. A proposed commission could bring needed ...