LANSING — State auditors will get access to the confidential adoption records they seek for their review of child placement programs, the Court of Claims ruled Thursday, a decision that should allow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once a child is adopted from foster care, it’s as if they are reborn in the eyes of many child welfare agencies. In required data ...

In the March 23 edition of The Forum, Philip M. Mouch wrote that, as an adoptee, he believes he should have total access to his adoption records. He points out that the government has his records and ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A state law that went into effect just this summer is making it possible for people to access thousands of adoption records for the very first time. The information in those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adult adoptees have spoken about their 'traumatising' experiences trying to find out basic information, ITV News Social Affairs ...

Old adoption records housed at a state agency in St. Paul soon could become a more important resource for people researching their family histories. Minnesota is making plans to digitize about 5 ...