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timescall. com > 07/04/2026 > bob-norris-why-childcare-matters-to-boulder-county-guest-opinion

Bob Norris: Why childcare matters to Boulder County (guest opinion)

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (576+ words) As awareness grows about the importance of early childhood care and education, families are facing an increasingly difficult challenge: finding childcare that is both affordable and accessible. We often hear about childcare providers closing their doors, and those challenges are…...

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timescall. com > 07/01/2026 > jake-marsing-boulder-county-is-facing-a-moral-and-economic-childcare-crisis-guest-opinion

Jake Marsing: Boulder County is facing a moral and economic childcare crisis (guest opinion)

4+ day, 33+ min ago  (692+ words) Our community is in crisis. It costs more to send a toddler to childcare in Boulder County than to send a student to college. Even families who can afford that price spend months searching for an opening. Boulder County's Child…...

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timescall. com > 06/12/2026 > colorado-childcare-essential-workers

These Colorado essential workers can do their jobs because they have childcare: "It's vital'

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (1471+ words) Austin Vance helps keep the lights on in Fort Collins. As a line crew chief for the city's Light and Power electric utility, he and his team are responsible for the infrastructure that delivers electricity to more than 79, 000 customers with…...

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timescall. com > 03/18/2026 > bob-norris-child-care-offers-a-huge-return-on-investment-guest-opinion

Bob Norris: Child care offers a huge return on investment (guest opinion)

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (113+ words) Longmont Times-Call More red-light cameras in Longmont to start fining drivers in April Firefighters respond to home on fire in south Longmont SVVSD hires five new school principals Balfour Longmont senior community rebrands after $39 M+ sale Rapid fire spread more…...

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timescall. com > 02/01/2026 > boulder-county-childcare-assistance-enrollment-freeze-two-years

Boulder County childcare assistance enrollment freeze nears two years

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (864+ words) As Boulder County's Child Care Assistance Program enrollment freeze approaches two years, local child care leaders are warning that stopgap measures helping low-income families afford care aren't sustainable long term. "We don't see an end in sight," she said. "Families…...

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timescall. com > 01/14/2026 > guest-opinion-jake-marsing-trumps-child-care-funding-recklessness-triggers-a-moment-of-choice-in-boulder-county

(Guest opinion) Jake Marsing: Trump's child care funding recklessness triggers a moment of choice in Boulder County

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (24+ words) Longmont Times-Call More in Opinion Columnists...

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