New Mexico governor signs executive order banning CYFD from housing youth in government offices while waiting on foster care ...

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is banning overnight stays for children in state custody in government offices, effective March 1.

*Editor’s Note: This story have been modified from its original version to add a statement from CYFD. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A juvenile is facing criminal charges, accused of sexually assaulting a ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is requesting a $422.3 million budget to improve ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department worker who was supposed to help a student ended up causing more damage, according to a lawsuit. And now, the agency is ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is now giving the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department a ...

More than 100 children in New Mexico’s foster system are in homes and treatment facilities in other states, according to numbers provided by the state Children, Youth and Families Department this week ...

Governor Grisham's executive order ending overnight stays at CYFD ...

The current condition of the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department is an embarrassment. In 2003, it was acknowledged nationally as a model public child welfare agency but since then has ...

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday selected Dawn Walters as New Mexico's first child advocate, filling a role created by lawmakers last year amid simmering concerns about the state's ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ended all overnight stays for abused and neglected children who, for lack of a foster ...