Youngkin signs bills designed to improve foster care in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Chesapeake resident Katie Jones knows all too well that in the past, Virginia’s foster care system hasn’t always worked like it’s supposed to.

“I absolutely did not get what I needed as a child. No foster kid does,” Jones said.

That’s why Jones, who aged out of the foster care system several years ago, was on hand in Richmond Thursday to witness Gov. Glenn Youngkin sign two bills to improve Virginia’s foster care system…

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