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April 2024 Policy Updates
Tuesday April 02, 2024
Three State Legislatures Consider Client Directed Model of Representation Iowa HF 2580 requires the appointment of legal counsel for children ten and older and a GAL attorney for children under ten. The…
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March 2024 Policy Updates
Thursday March 07, 2024
Iowa Joins Trend of States Moving Toward Client-Directed Legal Representation On February 8, the Iowa judiciary subcommittee held a public hearing to consider House File 2209, which would require the appointment…
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February 2024 Policy Updates
Thursday February 01, 2024
Counsel for Kids Lived Experience expert Rebekka Behr explained at a Ways and Means Committee hearing that getting an attorney helped her get a drivers license, reconnect with her family, & navigate…
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January 2024 Policy Updates
Tuesday January 09, 2024
NACC Supports Expanding Child Tax Credit NACC joined hundreds of organizations in signing a letter asking Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit to address increasing child poverty rates. Counsel…
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December 2023 Policy Updates
Monday December 04, 2023
NACC Advocates for Children and Families NACC signed on to legislation to support people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, strengthen Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and make the Northern Mariana Islands eligible for programs…
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