The agency is seeking $50 million from a recently created state fund and a $2.5 million appropriation to expand the office.

Carla O’Hara explained to councillors that in March last year the Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman ruled that women ...

Mayor Mohammad Ali Matabalao on Thursday expressed his readiness to face plunder charges filed against him by six city ...

A bipartisan group of Missouri lawmakers wants more oversight over the prison system — as deaths in custody reach their ...

Saddled with more responsibilities, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is seeking to expand his office’s physical ...

Seeing the face of Ukrainian soldier Maksym Kolesnykov light up with joy over an apple upon his release from Russian captivity last February was enough to bring anyone to tears. Like Kolesnykov, most ...

Sharon Regional Medical Center, shuttered earlier this month, could reopen in the coming weeks after a settlement between the ...

Auditor Allison Ball in conjunction with the Commonwealth Office of the Ombudsman is hosting a statewide drawing contest in celebration of Read Across America Day on March 2.

Rep. Britt Raybould, R-Rexburg, presented the bill to create an independent ombudsman to monitor child protective services ...

A new independent office, tasked with investigating complaints into the foster care system, is asking for more personnel funding to fill its two open positions.

Maine's child welfare system has been under scrutiny recently. One topic of discussion at the State House Friday morning was ...

One topic of discussion will be the 2024 Child Welfare Report presented by the Ombudsman. Over the last few years, the ...