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DHS moves swiftly on review
In what he calls an effort to "begin to reestablish the credibility of this agency," Philadelphia's new child welfare commissioner has launched a...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 11/12/06 by Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan · More from publication -
Pa. aide demoted in fallout at DHS
The state official in charge of regulating Philadelphia's child-welfare system has been removed from his post amid questions about why the city...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/27/06 by Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan · More from publication -
DHS leader and deputy ousted
Mayor Street forced out two top officials at the city's child-welfare agency Friday, acknowledging that his administration had not done enough to...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/22/06 by John Sullivan and Ken Dilanian · More from publication -
DHS Leader, Deputy Ousted
Mayor Street forced out two top officials at the city's child-welfare agency yesterday, acknowledging that his administration had not done enough...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/21/06 by John Sullivan and Ken Dilanian · More from publication -
Human Services chief resigns
Commissioner Cheryl Ransom-Garner resigned her job today as chief of Philadelphia's Department of Human Services in the fallout from an Inquirer...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/20/06 by John Sullivan and Ken Dilanian · More from publication -
State DPW will review child deaths
Pennsylvania's welfare secretary is reviewing the actions of the city Department of Human Services in the wake of The Inquirer's report about...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/19/06 by Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan · More from publication -
Public reporting of abuse debated
Gov. Rendell and Pennsylvania lawmakers were moving yesterday toward legislation that would for the first time require the state to tell the public...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/18/06 by Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan · More from publication -
Hearings urged on DHS conduct
State and local elected officials called yesterday for hearings into the conduct of Philadelphia's Department of Human Services (DHS), the $600...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/17/06 by John Sullivan and Ken Dilanian · More from publication -
Details of Porchia case's failures emerge
In the months after the torture-murder of 3-year-old Porchia Bennett, top officials at the Department of Human Services spoke of the 2003 case as a...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/15/06 by Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan · More from publication -
DHS 'death reviews' are kept confidential
When a child on the Department of Human Services' watch is killed by a caregiver, city and state officials comb through case files and interview...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 10/15/06 by John Sullivan and Ken Dilanian · More from publication
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