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Arkansas To Unseal State Adoption Records

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A new state lawgoes into effect this summer that will allow Arkansas adoptees to request their adoption records.  Birth parents will be able to offer contact information, redact names if they don't want to be contacted and update family medical information. Arkansas is one of thirty states that have unsealed adoption records in recent years.

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.