Letter: Joe Baldacci has shown leadership on child care legislation


by Bangor Daily News

Bangor Daily News— "Child care providers are the workforce behind the workforce needed to build Maine's economy."

hechingerreport.org—Our child care system gives many moms a draconian choice: Quality child care or a career. AUBURN, Wash. – After a series of low-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations. Slemp expected to return to work after having her son […]

Lake and McHenry County Scanner—Woman running unlicensed child care facility out of Crystal Lake home arrested for allegedly harming child. Police have arrested a woman accused of running an unlicensed daycare facility in Crystal Lake after she allegedly intentionally injured a child, officials said. The Crystal Lake Police Department received information around 11 a.m. Monday from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The agency reported an aggravated battery to a child that occurred […]

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