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childcare funding

Help for Young Kids Hinges on Money and Community Choices

June 28, 2026

Boulder County groups want to make childcare easier for families by adding a countywide tax. The plan aims to raise around $30 million each year, which would cost most homeowners about $117 annually. Supporters say the money would help parents pay for care, increase spots for babies and toddlers, an

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Ohio Gets $15M to Help Young Kids Grow

February 10, 2026

Ohio has secured almost fifteen million dollars from the federal government to support children from birth through age five. The state plans to use the money mainly for a mobile app that answers parents’ questions about child development, and also for training programs that teach early childhood edu

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Childcare: A Key to Wisconsin's Future

March 25, 2025

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers visited Chippewa Falls to gather insights from locals and business owners about childcare. The main goal was to figure out how to make childcare more affordable and easier to access. Evers was accompanied by Jeff Pertl, the Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Child