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A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation has found that the number of Wyoming young people age 14 to 21 in foster care dropped 54% since 2006. Youths who age out of the system continue to face numerous barriers, including access to post-secondary education.
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Tribal leaders from the eight federally recognized tribes in Utah gathered at a news conference at the state Capitol this week and called on state lawmakers to pass House Bill 40, Utah's version of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
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When families began receiving expanded Child Tax Credit payments during the pandemic, the extra family income lifted almost 4 million children out of poverty. But when the payments stopped, child poverty increased by more than 40%.
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Utah officials say 23 children died over the last year after state child-welfare authorities became involved in their cases, marking a slight increase…