INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb has remained largely silent as children's advocates, including a member of his own cabinet, say bean counting by his administration has starved Indiana's child welfare agency amid a soaring number of cases fueled by the opioid epidemic.
The number of children placed in foster care because their addict parents can't care for them has surged across the U.S. But the problem is particularly acute in a handful of states including Indiana.
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