CYFD uses ‘loophole’ in state law to refuse records requests involving dead children
- Publisher
- Searchlight New Mexico
- Topic
- Child & Family Welfare
- Location
- New Mexico, US
- Published
- Sep 20, 2026 · 1:23 PM
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The post CYFD uses ‘loophole’ in state law to refuse records requests involving dead children appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. CYFD is allowed to decide to whom it releases records related to child deaths, a loophole a state senator wants to close. The post CYFD uses ‘loophole’ in state law to refuse records requests involving dead children appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
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- Publisher
- Searchlight New Mexico
- Author
- By Esteban Candelaria
- Primary topic
- Child & Family Welfare
- Coverage
- New Mexico, US
- Published
- Sep 20, 2026 · 1:23 PM
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Primary topic: Child & Family Welfare
Related topics: Child & Family Welfare, New Mexico, Politics
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