Recently, a class action lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Resources for children’s rights related to the foster care system has taken a turn as attorneys battle for sanctions against the agency.
The final 2023 Legislative Interim Committee Meetings were held Dec. 10 through 12 in Charleston. Even before the meetings began, I and a handful of other Delegates and Senators participated
During the interim legislative session, Commissioner of the Bureau for Social Services Jeffrey Pack provided updates on hiring and retention initiatives in the department.