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Seattle Times: Advocates devise a plan to pay child care providers a living wage
https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/washington-child-care-providers-plot-solutions-to-cover-true-cost-of-care/ Seattle Times: WA’s capital gains tax, facing repeal, helps fund early learning
https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/was-capital-gains-tax-facing-repeal-helps-fund-early-learning/ KIRO 7: Nearly 4 in 10 WA parents with kids under 12 have quit, been fired due to disruptions in child care
https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/nearly-4-10-wa-parents-with-kids-under-12-have-quit-been-fired-due-disruptions-child-care/ZNRX2GI265C5DKJ4QDHES5RFKU/ Washington State Standard: Survey finds nearly 40% of WA parents quit work or got fired after having kids
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/08/19/survey-finds-nearly-40-of-wa-parents-quit-work-or-got-fired-since-having-kids/ The Columbian: ‘I really don’t know where we go from here’: Analysis highlights Washington child care crisis
https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/aug/14/i-really-dont-know-where-we-go-from-here-analysis-highlights-washington-child-care-crisis/ KUOW: Off the Charts: 87% of Washington voters say child care is a priority.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/off-the-charts-87-of-washington-voters-say-child-care-is-a-priority Seattle Times: How to Find Affordable Child Care and Child Care Subsidies in Washington
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/affordable-child-care-is-hard-to-find-but-some-subsidies-are-available/ KUOW: The second shift: Child care crisis forces families into grueling schedules
https://www.kuow.org/stories/the-second-shift-child-care-crisis-forces-families-into-grueling-schedules The Spokesman-Review: Despite recent historic investments into child care, workforce is still struggling in Washington
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2023/feb/26/despite-recent-historic-investments-into-child-car/ 