You didn’t erase them. The system did. But you were the system’s hands.

The math doesn’t care about intentions. It only cares who gets paid, and for what.

Have lax laws left the for-profit adoption industry ripe for misconduct?

What is black market adoption? Discover the hidden history of America's illegal baby trade, from Georgia Tann to the Baby Scoop Era, and why the conditions that made it possible are being rebuilt toda...

Rep. Andrew Gray introduced HB 157 to prevent adoption decrees from terminating legal sibling relationships and to require courts to document best-interest findings about post-adoption visitation; invited testimony will return due to unanswered implementation and confidentiality questions.

What Adoption Advocacy Has Taught Me About Institutional Risk

The Age of Severance: Adoption, Myth, and Ontological Reform · A four-part series reframing adoption as structural rupture, not private misfortune. Blending cosmology, myth, and systems analysis, it p...

A Joint Committee on Children subcommittee moved HS 8 23 — which would require family courts to consider no-contact or supervised-contact orders in termination-of-parental-rights and adoption cases — to the full committee with instructions to draft targeted amendments after testimony from adoptive parents, an adoption attorney and the Department of Social Services.

The Legislature adopted committee amendments and advanced multiple bills: AM 18‑28 to LB807 (riparian vegetation grants) adopted and LB807 advanced; AM 16‑60 to LB70 (second‑parent adoption) adopted and LB70 advanced; AM 17‑63 to LB877 (controlled substances update) adopted and LB877 advanced; LB429 (Equal Access Act) advanced. Most measures passed committee and advanced on unanimous or near‑unanimous votes.