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Child Care Reform Legislation Filed to Support Working Families in Kentucky
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (264+ words) Posted By: Sawyer Coffey February 3, 2026 New legislation introduced in Frankfort seeks to strengthen Kentucky's child care system to better support working families, local communities, and employers across the Commonwealth. House Bill 6 and House Joint Resolution 50, sponsored by Representative Samara Heavrin,…...
Consensus-Driven Child Care Legislation Takes Shape in 2026 Session
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (267+ words) Posted By: Sawyer Coffey February 2, 2026 New child care legislation introduced during the 2026 session seeks to strengthen Kentucky's child care system for working families, local communities, and employers. Ahead of filing House Bill 6 and House Joint Resolution 50, Representative Samara Heavrin, chair…...
National Research Institute Highlights Kentucky’s Innovative Approach to Child Care Affordability
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (303+ words) Posted By: Amanda Kelly January 28, 2026 A new national report from the Buffett Early Childhood Institute highlights Kentucky's recent legislative efforts to address child care affordability for working families and support workforce participation. The report, From Pilot to Policy: Lessons Learned…...
Chamber-Led Child Care Collaborative Provides Recommendations to Grow Kentucky’s Workforce and Economy
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (442+ words) Posted By: Sawyer Coffey August 28, 2025 The Kentucky Chamber and members of the Kentucky Collaborative on Child Care presented research and policy recommendations to the Interim Joint Committee on Families and Children on August 27, emphasizing the workforce and economic importance of…...