{"id":39148,"date":"2022-03-11T11:38:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=39148"},"modified":"2022-03-11T11:39:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T18:39:28","slug":"controversial-child-welfare-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/controversial-child-welfare-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Controversial Child Welfare Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Controversial Child Welfare Bill | The Line\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SF8DE4BPHxQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.11.2022 &#8211; <\/strong>Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is considering a new bill that would change the way the state handles child abuse and neglect cases. Some child welfare activists are in favor, but many are opposed. The Line Opinion Panel debates the potential impacts of the bill, while addressing the systemic issues for children caught inside our state\u2019s legal system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong> Gene Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Line Opinion Panelists:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edmund Perea, attorney\/legal and public safety analyst<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Bird, fmr. president of the American Public Health Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Julie Ann Grimm, editor, Santa Fe Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchlightnm.org\/courting-controversy-new-child-welfare-bureaucracy-draws-concerns\/\"><em>Courting Controversy: New Child Welfare Bureaucracy Draws Concerns<\/em><\/a><em> \u2013 Searchlight NM<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmcourts.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Family-Representation-TF-Report-to-Legislature.pdf\">Family Representation Task Force Report &amp; Recommendations<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3.11.2022 &#8211; Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is considering a new bill that would change the way the state handles child abuse and neglect cases. 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