It was a largely homogenous message from the five Democrats running to be the state’s next governor: Wisconsin’s childcare system is broken and offering universal childcare is the answer.
Democratic candidate for governor and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said he blames the state's Republican-controlled Legislature for the state's lack of investment in the childcare industry during a forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
KIMBERLY WETHAL, STATE JOURNAL
Democratic candidate for governor Rep. Francesca Hong, D-Madison, said childcare should be treated as a piece of the workforce's instrastructure, not a luxury, during a childcare forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor and former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said the childcare industry needs a complete overhaul during a childcare forum to discuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
KIMBERLY WETHAL, STATE JOURNAL
Democratic candidate for governor Sen. Kelda Roys, D-Madison, said childcare workers should be able to tap into the state's healthcare and retirement policies to make working at their facilities more feasible during a childcare forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
KIMBERLY WETHAL, STATE JOURNAL
Democratic candidate for governor and former Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan said the state needs to declare an emergency to direct funding to the childcare industry during a forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said he blames the state's Republican-controlled Legislature for the state's lack of investment in the childcare industry during a forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor and former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said the childcare industry needs a complete overhaul during a childcare forum to discuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor and former Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan said the state needs to declare an emergency to direct funding to the childcare industry during a forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor Sen. Kelda Roys, D-Madison, said childcare workers should be able to tap into the state's healthcare and retirement policies to make working at their facilities more feasible during a childcare forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.
Democratic candidate for governor Rep. Francesca Hong, D-Madison, said childcare should be treated as a piece of the workforce's instrastructure, not a luxury, during a childcare forum to dicuss the issues within the state's industry on Sunday. All of the candidates support creating a universal childcare option and capping the cost of childcare to a certain percentage of a family income.