With funding gone, child care owners warn of dire future
A survey estimated 1,000 centers around the state will close -- nearly one in four --and 30,000 more openings will go unfilled. Forty percent anticipate raising tuition 35 percent; 75 percent will have longer waiting lists and 40 percent will have to close some classrooms.
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With funding gone, child care owners warn of dire future
A survey estimated 1,000 centers around the state will close -- nearly one in four --and 30,000 more openings will go unfilled. Forty percent anticipate raising tuition 35 percent; 75 percent will have longer waiting lists and 40 percent will have to close some classrooms.
Opinion
The Budget Bill is Causing the Collapse of the GOP Coalition
We should expect that the party will split deeply, and the alliance that has defined Trump’s party will collapse. Some will stick with Trump. Some will follow the path of Johnson. And some will follow the path of Hawley.
Education
With funding gone, child care owners warn of dire future
A survey estimated 1,000 centers around the state will close -- nearly one in four --and 30,000 more openings will go unfilled. Forty percent anticipate raising tuition 35 percent; 75 percent will have longer waiting lists and 40 percent will have to close some classrooms.
Next step in attempt to repeal Act 10 is court of appeals
If the Act 10 challenge is successful, it would restore collective bargaining rights for many public employees in Wisconsin, including teachers, nurses, prison guards, and other state government employees
Fox Valley Literacy seeks to eliminate barriers to settled lives
Immigrants must not only learn a new language and find work, they must learn the basic skills of living in American society
Politics
With funding gone, child care owners warn of dire future
A survey estimated 1,000 centers around the state will close -- nearly one in four --and 30,000 more openings will go unfilled. Forty percent anticipate raising tuition 35 percent; 75 percent will have longer waiting lists and 40 percent will have to close some classrooms.
State budget negotiations collapse as Republicans walk
As with the previous three budgets under Evers' governorship, the Republicans will again revise the governor’s proposed budget and write their own.
The Budget Bill is Causing the Collapse of the GOP Coalition
We should expect that the party will split deeply, and the alliance that has defined Trump’s party will collapse. Some will stick with Trump. Some will follow the path of Johnson. And some will follow the path of Hawley.
Business
ACOCA owner feels uncertainty with Trump's shaky tariff policy
Tariffs on everything from coffee to oat milk to blueberries and avocados impact Acoca’s bottom line. Bill Wetzel says there’s only so much he can do to plan for such things, especially given all the uncertainty.
The Deepest Cut: The looming disaster from the assault on the FDA
With the FDA now woefully understaffed, medical device companies are in limbo with how to proceed on either a new project or a project that is in the end stages but still requires FDA guidance and approval.
