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Kansas Gov.-elect Laura Kelly announced Thursday that she’s replacing the head of the state’s embattled child welfare agency, and at the same time...
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A new system for hiring agencies to coordinate adoptions and foster care placements in Kansas will continue to let some groups cite religious beliefs to...
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A restructuring of how Kansas hires agencies to manage foster care and adoptions could allow widespread exclusion of placements with gay parents — a...
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The Kansas child welfare agency is splitting foster care from family preservation services. The Department for Children and Families put out its call...
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Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer has signed into law a measure allowing faith-based adoption and foster care agencies to get state reimbursement for placement...
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The Kansas Legislature has narrowly approved a controversial measure allowing faith-based adoption and foster care agencies in Kansas to be reimbursed...
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Republican legislators in Kansas are trying to break a political stalemate over a bill granting legal protections to faith-based adoption agencies that…
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Janelle DuBree didn’t need statistics to see that foster kids are traumatized. The evidence was spilled, smashed and smeared all over her kitchen and...
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A bill to update state adoption law was sailing through the legislature. Until it wasn’t.It’s been gummed up because of a faith-based protection provision…
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Kansas Adoption/Foster Rules Update Snagged Over Whether Religious Agencies Can Shut Out Gay ParentsA polarizing debate over the role of faith-based adoption organizations, and their ability to exclude same-sex couples, has tangled an update of Kansas...