States race to fix child welfare after federal review
States face fourteen benchmarks and stiff penalties as federal reviews scrutinize child welfare systems. Critics say data are unreliable and snapshots miss long term outcomes, while officials warn reforms will take years amid budget constraints and staff pressures.
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California
Richard Gelles
School of Social Work
University of Pennsylvania
States Fall Short in Federal Child Welfare Review
Federal evaluators assess state protection of children from abuse and foster placement. Thirty two states were reviewed with none passing. Compliance judged across seven measures. a 90 percent pass rate required to avoid funding loss and fines.
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Hinkel
FirstEnergy
Todd Schneider
Ernie Eves
Ontario
U.S
Ralph LaRossa
New Jersey
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Toothless treaty takes on biowar threat
In Geneva the 1975 Biological Weapons Convention lacks a permanent review body and compliance reporting, with most nations filing few disclosures. Experts warn that advances in biotechnology raise the risk of bioweapon misuse, while negotiations for a strong enforcement protocol collapsed. A Bioweapons Prevention Project forms to monitor state actions, including U.S. programs viewed as potentially offensive.
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America
Tibor Toth
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Zanders
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Chronicle Telegram publication details from Elyria
The Chronicle Telegram is published daily except Christmas by the Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company in Elyria Ohio. It lists the address 225 East Ave Elyria and the post office box for address changes, reflecting periodicals postage paid at Elyria Ohio.
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Nudity ban proposed for Carlisle cabaret clubs
Carlisle Township considers a resolution to ban total nudity in cabarets and restrict performances at The Brass Pole, with hearings planned before trustees vote. Key rules include no nudity after midnight, stage dancing 18 inches high, six feet from patrons, and open door rooms for private dances. First meeting set for 7 p.m. Sep 2 at Carlisle Township Hall.
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Carlisle
Cincinnati
David Langdon
Langdon
Carlisle Township
LaGrange Road
Township creates adult entertainment zoning district
Langdon explains the new zoning limits adult cabaret clubs to a designated industrial area to defend against legal challenges. Duane Abbe, Hall Road resident, supports protecting the township. The district excludes the Oberlin Road strip club, which is permitted to continue.
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Langdon
Hall Road
Duane Abbe
Ken Prechtel
Prechtel
Oberlin Road
Gerald Innes
Gary Crane
Moore case moves forward amid racketeering allegations
Court documents reveal subpoenaed witnesses linked to loans from Moore's companies. Judge Matia allowed the racketeering case to proceed, noting affidavits show a four year pattern of fraud and misrepresentation. The suit cites as many as 20 counts of wire and mail fraud involving Moore mortgage broker Willie Hollins and MFE doing business as Lenders Diversified.
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Moore
Matia
Moore Financial Seine de Lenders Diversi Pati
MFE
Matfa
Willie E. Hollins
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