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  • Milwaukee Child Care Issues Force Parents To Stop Working

    Milwaukee County residents on average spent 15% to 26% of their income for child care, depending on the type of service, federal data show. That disproportionately forces county parents to make tough choices — such as whether to leave careers to stay home with children, risking harm to their finances and the economy. (Amena Saleh / Wisconsin Watch) Jun 15th, 2023 by Tyler Dedrick
  • Record-High State Job Turnover Deepens Trend Started After Act 10

    State of Wisconsin Office Building on Madison’s South Side. The building houses the Department of Revenue, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Wisconsin Examiner file photo, Jun 7th, 2023 by Erik Gunn
  • New Milwaukee Office Building Would Be Public-Private Partnership

    Milwaukee State Office Building, 819 N. 6th St. Photo by Dave Reid. Mar 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Evers’ Budget Funds Affordable Housing, Tenant Legal Support

    Protesters gather to raise awareness of eviction surges in 2020. Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner. Feb 14th, 2023 by Isiah Holmes
  • City Offering $1,500 Grants To Early Childhood Workers

    Mayor Cavalier Johnson (left,) Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic (center) and Yimma Davila-Castro (right) discuss early childhood education on ​​Jan. 13 at a media event at Davila-Castro’s child care center, Yimma’s Bright Beginnings. Photo by Sam Woods/NNS. Jan 26th, 2023 by Sam Woods
  • Child Care Providers, Parents Call for More Funding

    A child care worker engages a child at The Growing Tree child care center in New Glarus. Photo by Erik Gunn/Wisconsin Examiner. Jan 16th, 2023 by Erik Gunn
  • Plats and Parcels: New Apartment Complex For Displaced LGBTQ+ Young Adults

    2030 W. National Ave. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Jan 15th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
  • State’s Child Care Providers Face Tough Choices

    Child care. Photo from the State of Wisconsin. Dec 20th, 2022 by Jenny Peek
  • State Program Helps Companies Pay Child Care

    Children run to play on playground equipment at Sunshine Family Daycare on Monday, May 10, 2021, in Madison, Wis. Angela Major/WPR Sep 22nd, 2022 by Hope Kirwan
  • Program Helps Families Encountering Child Protective Services

    Community Advocates Public Policy Institute is working under a five-year contract to provide services for families in need. NNS file photo. Aug 26th, 2022 by Chesnie Wardell
  • Eyes on Milwaukee: Million-Dollar Childcare Center Filling Vacant School

    Jul 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Afghan Refuges Buttress State’s Workforce

    Mohammad Ali Afshar, right, and Hedaiatullah Azim participate in an English class on April 14, 2022, at Faith Lutheran Church in Allouez, Wis. Before fleeing the country, both defended the U.S. Embassy in Kabul as part of the Afghanistan military’s special operations, said Mike Ruminski, who has helped Afghan evacuees obtain their driver’s licenses, enroll in English classes and connect with job specialists. (Sarah Kloepping/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin) May 13th, 2022 by Zhen Wang
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