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Podcast: Slam the Gavel
Episode: Laura Thomason: Counselor And Advocate For At Risk Youth Suffering Through The Foster Care System
Description:      Slam the Gavel welcomes Laura Thomason, a grandmother of two children in the Foster Care System. Laura is an Advocate and Counselor for at risk youth and wants to see Foster Care reform.
  Laura would also like to see the Family Forward Act Implemented and accountability. She is also questioning what happened to the 974 children that have "gone missing" in the Missouri Foster Care System in 2019. There are no answers.
  Only seeing her grandchildren twice since March of 2020, Laura explained how they got into the situation of Foster Care and the abuse that has taken place. No parent or g...