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Tag: child care

Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes speaks to the crowd gathered for the Child Care Providers United rally at the state Capitol in Sacramento on June 15, 2023. Photo by Julie A Hotz for CalMatters
Posted inCalifornia Divide

California child care providers demand raises from Gov. Newsom as budget deadline looms

Avatar photo by Jeanne Kuang June 22, 2023June 22, 2023

Providers say home daycare businesses may need to close if the state continues paying too little in child care subsidies.

Ojai City Councilmember Suza Francina, who became homeless, at a city council meeting in Ojai on June 13, 2023. Photo by Lauren Justice for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

How many ways does homelessness impact California? Here’s another

Avatar photo by Lynn La June 22, 2023June 22, 2023
Fast food workers from across the state rallied at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, urging lawmakers to pass AB 257. Photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

California labor shows off its political muscle

Avatar photo by Lynn La May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Commuters quickly jump on the Metro bus at the Norwalk Green Line Station in Norwalk on April 3, 2023. A decline in ridership was exacerbated when the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, leading to service cuts and fare hikes. Photo by Pablo Unzueta for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

Can California public transit recover?

Avatar photo by Lynn La April 5, 2023April 5, 2023
Patricia Moran watches children enrolled at her at-home daycare in San Jose on Nov. 2nd, 2022. Photo by Laure Andrillon for CalMatters
Posted inCommentary

California’s indefensible failure to adequately pay child care providers

by Guest Commentary February 21, 2023February 17, 2023
Posted inWhatMatters

What San Diego says about California

Avatar photo by Emily Hoeven October 10, 2022October 10, 2022
Micaela Mota received a $277 subsidized childcare fee waiver from the state. With the waiver set to expire next year, she doesn't know how she'll make ends meet. Photo by Marissa Leshnov for CalMatters
Posted inCalifornia Divide

‘I’m already stressing out’: Families to face bigger bills for subsidized child care as California ends waivers

by Elizabeth Aguilera October 7, 2022May 24, 2023
Doug Forbes poses for a portrait in front of the Capitol while holding a picture of his daughter Roxie, who drowned at a day camp in Pasadena a few years ago and his wife Elena Matyas, who passed away recently. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters
Posted inHealth

Children’s day camps: Attend at your own risk

by Elizabeth Aguilera June 16, 2022June 17, 2022
head start programs
Posted inCommentary

Legislature’s child care proposal overlooks the most vulnerable

by Guest Commentary June 13, 2022April 13, 2023
child care
Posted inCommentary

Protect cannabis tax revenue to bolster children’s welfare

by Guest Commentary May 25, 2022May 23, 2022

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