Donna Myrow

Member, California Supreme Court Commission on Children in Foster Care

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The  Los Angeles Times  reports that Trish Ploehn, LA County’s Director of  Children and Family Services , is likely to lose her job, probably to be reassigned.

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The Los Angeles Times reports that Trish Ploehn, LA County’s Director of Children and Family Services , is likely to lose her job, probably to be reassigned.

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