Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children, with one of their teachers, at the Waunakee child care center operated by Heather Murray. (Photo courtesy of Heather ...

Democratic lawmakers are circulating a draft bill to extend the soon-to-end state child care support program and fund it with $480 million that was stripped from the 2025-27 state budget. The proposed ...

An advocacy group hoping to expand support for child and elder care plans to spend $50 million to back Democrats in congressional races, tying the costs of caregiving to the nation’s affordability ...

As a mother of three children, a grandmother to two and living in the world that we are all muddling through right now, it seems more important than ever to explain how our state Legislature needs to ...

In Tucson, Arizona and San Diego, communities have mobilized to support child care centers for first responders and their employees.

In her campaign for governor, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez announced a child care plan Tuesday that includes capping families’ ...

Ryan Reding Myers is the senior manager of government relations and public policy for United Way of Central Indiana.