Fort Worth massage parlor ordered to close in investigation of suspected human trafficking
State inspectors said they found “items that are indicators of commercial sexual services, as well as packages of emergency contraceptives and an ATM in the lobby.” ...
Texas nonprofits urge families to ask lawmakers to bring back Summer EBT food program
Texas legislators passed on a $450 million summer lunch program that would have helped low-income families. Now, Feeding ...
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3 San Antonio massage parlors shut down for suspected human trafficking
Three San Antonio massage parlors have been temporarily shut down due to an emergency order by the Texas Department of ...
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Measles cases reported in Texas as vaccine rate against the disease has fallen
Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in Texas have fallen over the last four years.
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Tennessee Department of Human Services sued on its handling of SNAP
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS) is facing a legal battle with the handling of its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The class action ...
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Minnesota’s Department of Human Services commissioner resigns
Jodi Harpstead, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, announced her resignation Monday. She will leave the department Feb. 3. Gov. Tim Walz appointed Harpstead in 2019 to lead ...
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Texas athletic department boasts valuation of $1.28 billion, No. 2 in nation
During the 2023-24 school year, a record-breaking 24,996 Longhorn Foundation donors contributed almost $200 million in cash and pledges to Texas Athletics. This remarkable total surpasses any previous ...
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Minnesota’s Department of Human Services commissioner resigns
Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead addresses the House Health and Human Services Finance Division on Dec. 2, 2019. Photo by Andrew VonBank/House Information Services. Jodi Harpstead, ...
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Texas man arrested in Oshkosh on human trafficking and drug charges
(WBAY) - A Texas man was arrested in ... The Oshkosh Police Department asks that if you have any information about this or other human trafficking incidents to reach out to your local police ...
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Health & Human Services
CUNY’s 2017 report on Social Work and Human Services Degree Programs features an overview and data with a particular focus on behavioral health. CUNY’s 2016 report on Master’s of Social Work Programs ...
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Health advisory issued for bird flu as ducks in Arboretum-area pond test positive
A dead wild bird found in North Austin this month has tested positive for bird flu, Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services ... has not had a human case yet of ...
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US: State Department Determines Genocide in Sudan
The following quote can be attributed to Nicole Widdersheim, deputy Washington director at Human Rights Watch: “The State Department’s announcement should be the first step toward redefining ...