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Same-Sex Marriage

Delaware became the second state to adopt same-sex marriage this week, making it the 11th state, along with the District of Columbia, to allow marriage between same-sex couples. The Minnesota and Illinois legislatures are actively considering bills that would authorize same-sex marriage. More

Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect

Approximately 112 bills in 35 states have been introduced in the 2013 legislative session on the reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect. Eight bills have been enacted. More


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!FY13 Sequestration Impact on Human ServicesArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters3/13/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2593825938Read this article to learn more about the effect that sequestration will have on federal human services programs.
Overview of the USDA Proposed Rule for Competitive FoodsArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/3/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2603926039Overview of the USDA Proposed Rule for Competitive Foods in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program
An Interview With Sandy Curwood, Ventura Unified School DistrictMultimedia2/12/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2582225822Listen to this interview with Sandy Curwood to learn more about one school district's efforts to serve more nutritious food.
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