adoption

The state of Michigan hopes to speed up in-progress adoptions.Bob Wheaton is a spokesman for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.He says…

A federal judge says St. Vincent Catholic Charities and other faith-based adoption agencies with state contracts can refuse to place children with same…

Faith based adoption and foster agencies might be allowed to keep turning away prospective parents based on their sexual orientation. That’s if a federal…

The birth mom was due in March 2019, but “typically delivers a couple of weeks early,” Tara Lynn Lee told the couple in South Carolina. They knew Lee…

Dana and Kristy Dumont, a same-sex couple in Michigan, have filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit over whether religious child welfare agencies can…

Today on Stateside, how are Michigan schools preparing for active shooter situations? And what role does the state play in tracking efforts to make…

Today on Stateside, Congressman Dan Kildee (D-Flint) tells us about a newly-introduced House bill that aims to improve the Affordable Care Act, even as…

Today on Stateside, what will a lawsuit settlement that prohibits state-funded adoption agencies from refusing LGBTQ clients mean for Michigan moving…

A settlement may be coming in a lawsuit involving some Michigan adoption agencies’ ability to refuse services to same-sex couples.The ACLU of Michigan and…

Today, there's no federal or state restriction on the level of PFAS contamination considered a public health threat. What there is, is an advisory. We…