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How Does Prenatal Opioid Use Impact Infants?

How Does Prenatal Opioid Use Impact Infants? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This new study on prenatal opioid use found a 54%-64% increase in mortality for infants…

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No Hit Zones Mean More Brain Power for Children

No Hit Zones Mean More Brain Power for Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children’s held its inaugural conference last week. …

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Critique of Minneapolis Police Response to Domestic Violence Has Implications for Children

Critique of Minneapolis Police Response to Domestic Violence Has Implications for Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Global Rights for Women study of the Minneapolis Police Department found that officers seldom…

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What the New Task Force on Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Use Will Mean for Women and Children

What the New Task Force on Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Use Will Mean for Women and Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A new state task force on prenatal Substance Use Disorder (SUD) will likely consider whether…

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Brilliant People Are Making Bad Policy – Let’s Change the Approach

Brilliant People Are Making Bad Policy – Let’s Change the Approach 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The brilliant policy wonks behind the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) came from organizations…

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What the 2023 Legislative Session Did for Children

What the 2023 Legislative Session Did for Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Comedian Will Rogers famously stated “I’m not a member of any organized political party, I’m…

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How the Eli Hart Case Looks from Either Side

How the Eli Hart Case Looks from Either Side 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The Peabody Award winning team of Brandon Stahl and A.J. Lagoe produced this gripping KARE…

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Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse?

Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

We have been reviewing research on prenatal Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) because of this legislation…

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The Voice of Children in Novels

The Voice of Children in Novels 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Young adult author Patricia McCormick took issue in this recent article with groups who label…

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Why is it Important to tell Derric Fulks Jr.’s Story?

Why is it Important to tell Derric Fulks Jr.’s Story? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This week the Star Tribune’s Chris Serres wrote this heartbreaking account of the brief life…

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