GOP candidate under scrutiny over alleged past delinquent child support


by The Center Square

The Center Square— (The Center Square) – While 28 candidates for governor have filed with the Public Disclosure Commission, only one is currently facing independent expenditures in opposition. Public records surfacing on past actions of Republican candidate Misipati Semi Bird have roused the ire of former supporter Mike McKee, who has set up a website at Bird-Docs.com to explain his change of heart. “Semi is a phenomenal speaker and we talk the same language about school boards and...

www.myjoyonline.com—Child's right advocate criticises state's handling of 'victim' in alleged child marriage case. Recent events surrounding the reunion of a 15-year-old girl with her parents, despite apprehensions regarding her safety and welfare, have ignited a wave of controversy, prompting scrutiny of the state’s approach to child protection in Ghana. The Ark Foundation Ghana, a leading child protection entity spearheaded by its Executive Director, Dr Angela Dwamena Aboagye, has […]

Lake and McHenry County Scanner—Woman running unlicensed child care facility out of Crystal Lake home arrested for allegedly harming child. Police have arrested a woman accused of running an unlicensed daycare facility in Crystal Lake after she allegedly intentionally injured a child, officials said. The Crystal Lake Police Department received information around 11 a.m. Monday from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The agency reported an aggravated battery to a child that occurred […]

KSBW—Man arrested in Seaside for alleged child molestation. He is being held on a $1.6 million bail at Monterey County Jail.