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Child Care

02/13/15
  • Income and Work
  • Poverty
  • Child Care

Child poverty map demonstrates need for more state investment in economic opportunity

Poverty is more common among Minnesota children than adults, and child poverty is highest in rural counties. This i...
02/11/15
  • Transportation
  • Minnesota Taxes and Tax Plans
  • Minnesota Taxes
  • Minnesota Tax Credits
  • Minnesota Budget Plans
  • Minnesota Budget
  • Child Care

Affordable child care, transportation are focal points of Dayton’s tax proposal

We’ve been digging into the details of Governor Dayton’s budget proposal , and I’ve been looking at the tax portion. It...
02/09/15
  • Child Care

Seven reasons to invest in Basic Sliding Fee this session

All Minnesota parents should be able to go to school or work with the knowledge that their children are in a stable, nur...
10/20/14
  • Minnesota Taxes
  • Minnesota Tax Credits
  • Child Care
  • Poverty

Policy choices cut poverty nearly in half

Public policies like Social Security, refundable tax credits and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) cu...