No New Mexicans were denied Medicaid or SNAP benefits during the federal funding freeze enacted by President Donald Trump’s administration, according to staff from the New Mexico House of ...

New laws or more money for New Mexico’s beleaguered children protection agency will not improve the lives of foster children, two experts told a powerful legislative panel on Wednesday. They did ...

The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is once again facing scrutiny after a court-appointed arbiter ruled ...

On a cold November morning, I dropped off my four-year-old daughter at the bus stop and hugged her tight. I waved as the bus ...

Ramírez left her hometown, Mineral de la Luz, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, when she was 22. The daughter of farmworkers, Ramírez told her parents before moving to the United States that she ...

As President Donald Trump’s immigration policies go into effect, Denver religious leaders are turning to their faiths while ...

Missouri’s state government steals money from abused or orphaned kids. That’s the essence of a policy of seizing Social ...

There is no census, and migrants come and go, but the majority of people in La Soledad appear to be from Venezuela, the ...

Young people who aged out of the foster system highlight CYFD's workforce woes and problems with maintaining stability.

When it comes to our child welfare system, good news is hard to come by. But, rest assured solutions exist to improve outcomes for New Mexico’s most vulnerable children and ...