Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minnesota’s highest court rejects latest challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act by Nancy Marie Spears March 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Rollout of landmark Minnesota child welfare reform ruled unconstitutional by Hana Ikramuddin | The Imprint, Sara Tiano and Nancy Marie Spears December 12, 2025December 12, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Report calls on Minnesota counties to set aside parents’ SSI benefits for foster youth by Colleen Connolly February 12, 2025February 11, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Biden issues ‘long, long, long overdue’ apology for impact of Indian boarding schools by Nancy Marie Spears October 25, 2024October 25, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minnesota justices question white couple’s standing in Indian Child Welfare Act challenge by Alex Perez and Nancy Marie Spears September 30, 2024October 1, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minnesota justice vows child protection findings ‘will not end up gathering dust’ by Alex Perez September 5, 2024September 6, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS ‘The first step’: Advocates celebrate Minnesota’s groundbreaking child welfare law by Alex Perez July 10, 2024July 10, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Gov. Walz signs bill raising bar for taking Minnesota kids into foster care by Alex Perez and Michael Fitzgerald May 18, 2024May 22, 2024
Posted inPOLITICS Minnesota bill aimed at preserving Black families would now cover most of state’s foster kids by Alex Perez April 4, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS NAACP, child advocacy group seek federal probe of Minnesota’s child welfare system by Michael Fitzgerald, Alex Perez and Sara Tiano March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Fighting for kin: A Black family struggles to unite with two of its youngest members in foster care by Sara Tiano October 6, 2023October 6, 2023
Posted inNews Ashley Boone is a social worker and foster parent, but a Minnesota court won’t let her adopt her nephews by Sara Tiano October 5, 2023October 6, 2023