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Two decades of reporting on children inside U.S. child welfare systems, 2005 to today. Every item carries its provenance inline: who wrote it, when, and what kind of evidence it is.
Articles are republished as written, with original news citations preserved. No images from the original corpus appear in any form. Where a piece names a specific child, the case is already part of the public record — see our editorial policy. To find a specific state, county, or case, the search is faster than paging; each state page carries its own archive alongside its numbers.
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- Celebrate Safe Passage Child Friendly Legislation Signed Into Law
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 22, 2014
- Fumbled Child Protection Warnings Cost Children Their LIves (thank you Brandon Stahl- Star Tribune)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 19, 2014
- 10,000 Two and Three Year Olds On Psychotropic Meds (we will pay for this)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 17, 2014
- Goodbye Friend Of Children Dennis Jay Schapiro
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 15, 2014
- MN Public TV / KARA Partnership (bringing attention to the issues of abused & neglected children)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 14, 2014
- How America Treats Its Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 14, 2014
- Children In The News (update)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 13, 2014
- Speaking For The Weakest & Most Vulnerable Among Us - Star Tribune Articles
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 5, 2014
- Listen To The INVISIBLE CHILDREN Book (better than talk radio)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 1, 2014
- Another Happy CASA Story
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 1, 2014
- Great News For Colorado's At Risk Children (child abuse data is now public - people will become aware)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 1, 2014
- Responding To Toni Carter's Star Tribune Article Yesterday (County Commissioner & Pres MN Assoc. of Counties)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 29, 2014
- More Attention To Children's Issues (the only way to make their lives better)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 27, 2014
- Snapshot On Florida's Child Protection System (or what's not working)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 26, 2014
- Please Sign Our Petition For Safety, Education, & Health Care For MN Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 25, 2014
- Years Of Ignored Child Abuse In Arizona (why should we care?)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 24, 2014
- This Week's News For At Risk Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 22, 2014
- Tip Of The Iceberg - Medicating Six Year Olds
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 21, 2014
- See No Evil - 90% Of Child Abuse Reports Screened Out In Minnesota Counties (Red Lake, Wilkin, LeSeur, Waseca)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 20, 2014
- From Our Friends At Safe Passage For Children (today's Safe Passage message)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 18, 2014
- CASA Guardian ad-Litem Distinctions (clarity on different kinds of guardian ad-Litems)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 17, 2014
- In Defense Of People Doing The Work
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 17, 2014
- CASA Guardian ad-Litem Stories
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 13, 2014
- KARA Talk Monday Night In Stillwater (7pm)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 11, 2014
- Help Wanted Volunteer Staff Writer (for Sad Stories and CASA pages)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 9, 2014
- Making Children Whole (with the help of the community)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 8, 2014
- Why Teachers Quit Teaching
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 4, 2014
- Thank You Safe Passage For Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 2, 2014
- Bad Day In The News For At Risk Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenApril 1, 2014
- KARA TV Interview Mike & Tiffini
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 29, 2014
- Thank You Ruben Rosario (for today's powerful Pioneer Press article supporting our Invisible Children Petition)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 23, 2014
- Suspending 3 Year Olds (race matters)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 22, 2014
- Sign Our Petition For Child Rights, Safety, and Healthcare
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 20, 2014
- Beyond Capacity; Arizona's Child Protection System (not the only state)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 20, 2014
- Last Night's Blog Talk Radio Interview With Bill Murray
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 18, 2014
- 477 Child Deaths In FL (preserving families but costing lives)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 18, 2014
- Violence Against Children - A family Tradition (TEDx, Robbyn Peters Bennett)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 18, 2014
- Spanking Babies & Jailing Juveniles (Linked In Conversation)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 17, 2014
- Great Discussion On Privatized Foster Care In Georgia (Linked In)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 14, 2014
- Join Our INVISIBLE CHILDREN Linked In Discussions
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 14, 2014
- Daycare In America (more sad stories)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 12, 2014
- Here's Something Easy You Can Do To Improve The Lives Of At Risk Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 8, 2014
- It's How You Frame The Issue
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 5, 2014
- Single Mom Survival (most moving story on the web today)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 1, 2014
- A Modest Proposal & The Kansas State House (special thanks to Jonathan Swift & Gail Finney)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMarch 1, 2014
- Comment Thread On The Child Beating Bill In Kansas
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 27, 2014
- Children In The News - read about your state here (thank you child welfare.gov)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 27, 2014
- GOP Is Right; We Are Spending Too Much (because we invest too little)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 24, 2014
- Safe Passage For Children Of MN (unintended consequences of legislation)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 23, 2014
- Paranoid Golden Valley Residents Drive Children's Mental Health Services Out Of Town
KARA reportingadminFebruary 22, 2014
- Another Screened Out Of Child Protection Baby Dies In MN
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 22, 2014
- Snakes In Guatemala vs Guns In America
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 21, 2014
- Best Videos From The ACE's Study (short & long)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 21, 2014
- 70 Child Abuse Deaths In California's Child Protection System
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 20, 2014
- Faith Healing & Another Child Death In Philadelphia
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 19, 2014
- Hitting Children & Leaving Bruises On Kansas Children Could Be The Law Next Session
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 18, 2014
- Another Failed State (no protection from child rape and no foster parents in Montana)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 17, 2014
- Childhood Trauma & Psychosis (another study; University of Liverpool)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 17, 2014
- For The Record - Minneapolis Arrests 44% Of Its Black Adult Male Population (2001 was not that long ago)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 15, 2014
- Drilling For Mass Murder & Arming Teachers Institutionalizes Fear and Insanity In Our Schools (please stop)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 15, 2014
- Abused and Neglected Children's News (thank you Child Welfare In The News)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 14, 2014
- Euthanizing Children (the right to die)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 13, 2014
- Beaten Child Verdict $166M In NJ The Largest Ever
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 11, 2014
- Support Safe Passage For Children (abuse continues when it is not investigated)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 9, 2014
- In Whose Best Interest (MN courts returned this child to an abusive father 6 times)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 9, 2014
- INVISIBLE CHILDREN Book Accepted Into Public Library Today
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 7, 2014
- KARA's New Website (Thank You August Johnston)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 5, 2014
- A Glimmer Of Hope (push for preschool)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 3, 2014
- Inside AZ Child Protection Politics
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 2, 2014
- KARA planning a course for Continuing Legal Ed; For the attorneys, how many of you would consider attending?
KARA reportingMike TikkanenFebruary 2, 2014
- Growing Up In An Abusive Home (the ACE study) Dr Felitti
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 29, 2014
- The Race To Incarcerate Women (this does not bode well for children)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 26, 2014
- Child Abuse In Your State (recent news from across the nation - thank you Child Welfare in the News)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 26, 2014
- Send A Message For Early Learning In MN (only 9% of MN kids get early learning scholarships today)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 21, 2014
- Florida, The Land Of Oranges & Prosecuting 14 Year Olds As Adults (sentenced to 70 years - for robbery)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 20, 2014
- Executing Nine Year Olds (the best TED talk ever - or why I like lawyers)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 18, 2014
- The Gift Of A Good Start (the one thing I like about the military)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 18, 2014
- Outcomes - Not Reorganization - Safe Passages For Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 17, 2014
- Eliminating Child Protection Services In Arizona (will its replacement save the children?)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 14, 2014
- Autism; From My Cousin (Thank You Debbie)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 11, 2014
- Land Of The Free?
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 8, 2014
- Safe Passage For Children Of MN
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 7, 2014
- California Children's Report Card
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 7, 2014
- Register For Beyond Consequences Training & Support MN Adopt
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 6, 2014
- A Fantastic TED Talk (learn a whole new perspective on healing)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 5, 2014
- Child & Family Advocacy (a new resource)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 3, 2014
- What We Can Learn From Kentucky (kinship rules)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 2, 2014
- Improving State Child Protection Systems In 2014 (whatever it takes)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenJanuary 1, 2014
- Email Glitch On Wednesday Dec 18 (has been fixed)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenDecember 19, 2013
- Punishing The Mentally Ill (Minnesota is not alone)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenDecember 11, 2013
- Bad Day In The News For Children In Need Of Protection
KARA reportingMike TikkanenDecember 3, 2013
- What Makes Us So Mean? (just wait til you're in diapers)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 29, 2013
- Hana's Story
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 28, 2013
- Pope Blasts Capitalism
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 28, 2013
- 6000 Child Abuse Cases Not Examined In Arizona (putting AZ in 48th place for child well being)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 26, 2013
- Thank You Critical Thinking Club Of Minnetonka
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 24, 2013
- Big Pharma - Who Do We Blame?
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 24, 2013
- How We Treat Children
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 20, 2013
- Children's Survival Network (watch this)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 17, 2013
- The Science Of Neglect (Harvard University 6 Minute Video)
KARA reportingMike TikkanenNovember 11, 2013