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Parnell asks for $24.5 million supplemental budget

...weren't as high as earlier expected.The supplemental request includes $490,000 for security upgrades at the Office of Children Services in Anchorage, which recently received menacing calls and threats; $5.3 million for estimated spring...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-30/parnell-asks-for-245-million-supplem
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FASD receives state, national attention

...7.4 percent American Indian or Alaska Native. Many clients are referred to FCS' diagnostic center through the Office of Children's Services. They come from adoptive homes or are in state custody. "It's a captive audience to draw from...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-04-10/fasd-receives-state-national-attenti
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Kenai jury awards sisters $2 million

...Kenai jury has awarded $2 million to two sisters who were abused in foster care. The jury on April 13 found the Office of Children's Services failed to protect the sisters, now adults, from harm and provide necessary counseling services when...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-04-25/kenai-jury-awards-sisters-2-million
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2-year-old found wandering near Sterling Highway

...Police Department where she requested counsel and made no further statements. The 2-year-old was taken to the Office of Children's Services and placed in foster care. Allen remains in custody. The court has set a $500 cash performance bond...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2011-10-21/2-year-old-found-wandering-near-sold
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Laptops one way to help kids in foster care

...office and the non-profit Facing Foster Care in Alaska has yielded success over the past year. We work with the Office of Children's Services to locate current and recently released foster youth who can benefit from a laptop. "Youth who have...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2011-12-20/laptops-one-way-to-help-kids-in-f
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Soldotna man faces sexual abuse charges

...Courthouse. According to court records, Soldotna Police officer Rory Espy began investigating the alleged abuse when the Office of Children's Services reported a minor had been harmed. During the officer's initial interview, a 14-year-old-girl...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-04-10/soldotna-man-faces-sexual-abuse-char
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Kenai juries applauded

...maturity and responsibility of Kenai juries and their decisions. The announcement of the conviction of the Alaska Office of Children's Services and the $2 million award to the two young victims of abuse further affirm the validity of that impression...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2012-04-27/kenai-juries-applauded
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Around the Peninsula

...on Thursday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m. The 3-day meeting will include presentations by representatives of the Office of Children's Services, Alaska Community Mental Health Child Trauma Center, Alaska Division of Behavioral Health, Alaska...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/050511/peo_824893523.shtml
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Around the Peninsula

...held Wednesday at 6 p.m. at 145 Main St. Loop in Kenai. The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Office of Children's Services, offers monthly Resource Family Orientations to give interested individuals a brief overview of the...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/111509/peo_516891535.shtml
2 men charged in setting boy, 5, on fire with homemade torch

...immediately to the hospital, according to Browning's affidavit. Russell's children were seized by Alaska's Office of Children Services following the incident, according to Browning. Miller said he did not mean to hurt the boy. He was trying...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/120109/new_530829708.shtml

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