Democratic lawmakers, Wisconsinites call for further investments in child care
Democratic lawmakers, parents and child care providers called for continued investments and funding for child care in Wisconsin at a press conference Tuesday.
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Democratic lawmakers, parents and child care providers called for continued investments and funding for child care in Wisconsin at a press conference Tuesday.
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Gov. Tony Evers signs an executive order to establish the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention on January 14, 2025.