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A ‘win’ for children: Senate approves child welfare overhaul championed by Comerford

BOSTON — It wasn’t until the Senate passed a sweeping child welfare bill Friday that Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, realized a seven-and-a-half-year effort had finally reached the finish line. The omnibus bill, titled “An Act Enhancing Child Welfare Protections” (S.148), includes a Foster Children Bill of Rights — the final piece of a trio of […]

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