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More than $320M in foster care reforms, oversight, enough to end court monitoring, state tells court

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Dylan Carter
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Senior Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:27 PM · 1 min read
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More than $320M in foster care reforms, oversight, enough to end court monitoring, state tells court — Lubbock Community news

State officials testified Tuesday how more than $320 million has been spent on court-ordered improvements to the Texas foster care system since 2019 as proof the need for oversight was no longer needed and a 15-year-old federal lawsuit should end.

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