Child abuse claims the lives of four Texas children per week. So child advocates, who aren't always on the same page and who sense their issue has receded some from lawmakers' minds this session, united today behind a nine-point plan...
A specially created House subcommittee will examine "lessons learned" from last year's raid by Child Protective Services of a polygamist sect's West Texas ranch, Rep. Patrick Rose, D-Dripping Springs, announced today. The raid, which cost at least $14 million, became...