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In the Interest of K.S., P.S., and N.J., Minor Children
A.S., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Adam D. Hanson
Attorney for Appellee State
Anagha Dixit, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad litem
Julie A. Forsyth
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Adair County, Monty Franklin, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vogel, P.J., and Vaitheswaran and McDonald, JJ. Opinion by McDonald, J. (7 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights in her three children. OPINION HOLDS: The evidence supports the statutory grounds authorizing termination of the mother’s parental rights. The mother failed to preserve error on the issue of whether the State made sufficient efforts toward reunification. The termination is in the best interests of the children.