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Lawmakers on the Government Oversight Committee are appealing a lower court's decision that barred them from access to confidential child protective records.

Lawmakers on the Government Oversight Committee are appealing a lower court's decision that barred them from access to confidential child protective records.

Jeanne Lambrew acknowledges problems within the child protection office during testimony before the Legislature's Government Oversight Committee.

Jeanne Lambrew acknowledges problems within the child protection office during testimony before the Legislature's Government Oversight Committee.

President Trump's America First shadow threatens to overtake the GOP's Reaganite defense orthodoxy with more scrutiny on military budgets and allies.

The deaths of several children within weeks of each other in the summer of 2021 raised alarm bells when it was discovered they had some involvement with the agency. It was obvious that something was wrong within the department.

The Legislature's Government Oversight Committee met Wednesday for the first time since Todd Landry resigned as the director of the embattled Office of Child and Family Services.

Some child welfare workers say they are handling as many as 40 cases a year, the state's watchdog agency told lawmakers.

The Legislature's Government Oversight Committee met Wednesday for the first time since Todd Landry resigned as the director of the embattled Office of Child and Family Services.

The Office of Program Evaluation and Accountability released a report on the timeline leading to the death.