Association profile: KidsFirst fights for appropriations, criminal code revision
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – The goal of Missouri KidsFirst is to protect children from physical and sexual abuse. That’s much easier to do from one of the seven child advocacy centers the association...
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Riddle looks to close loophole in juvenile sexual offenses
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Jeanie Riddle is one step closer to seeing her first bill become law as the freshman senator pushes for a bill to close an unsettling loophole in Missouri law. Current law...
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Nixon signs bill adding new protections for sexual assault victims
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon signed bills sponsored by a pair of freshmen senators today that add new protections into Missouri law for sexual assault victims. At the St. Joseph Youth Alliance in...
View ArticleMissouri ranks in middle of the country on child well-being
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The National KIDS COUNT Data Center released its state rankings of child well-being yesterday, and Missouri placed right in the middle of the country at 26th. For Emily van...
View ArticleAssociation profile: KidsFirst fights for appropriations, criminal code revision
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – The goal of Missouri KidsFirst is to protect children from physical and sexual abuse. That’s much easier to do from one of the seven child advocacy centers the association...
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Riddle looks to close loophole in juvenile sexual offenses
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Jeanie Riddle is one step closer to seeing her first bill become law as the freshman senator pushes for a bill to close an unsettling loophole in Missouri law. Current law...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nixon signs bill adding new protections for sexual assault victims
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon signed bills sponsored by a pair of freshmen senators today that add new protections into Missouri law for sexual assault victims. At the St. Joseph Youth Alliance in...
View ArticleMissouri ranks in middle of the country on child well-being
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The National KIDS COUNT Data Center released its state rankings of child well-being yesterday, and Missouri placed right in the middle of the country at 26th. For Emily van...
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