EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 15 MIN
Washington made it harder for CPS to separate families, but kids may be less safe
from Think Out Loud
Washington state made several changes in the last few years to prioritize keeping kids with their birth families. But a new investigation from KUOW found that over the same time period, more babies and children from families who’ve been investigated by Child Protective Services (CPS) workers have died. Eilis O’Neill, a reporter for KUOW, joins us to talk about the story.
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Washington made it harder for CPS to separate families, but kids may be less safe
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