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At the end of September, critical funding from the American Rescue Plan Act will expire, which could put thousands of families at risk of losing the ability to afford care for their children. Now advocates are calling for action and they have an ally in Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib.

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Raising the minimum wage for tipped workers and how it would affect employees, businesses and consumers in Michigan were discussed on "Detroit Today."

The Mamas Caucus seeks to empower mothers of color by pushing for adoption of policies such as paid family leave and affordable child care at the federal level.

Ron DeSantis’ obsession with dismantling equitable learning is absolutely rooted in white supremacy, and we must combat it as such.

Free pre-K is a boon for parents. But if child care centers lose their 4-year-olds, can they keep their businesses afloat?

State Republican lawmakers gutted the 2018 provision, robbing workers of four years of wage increases.

Advocates for kids say expanding the child tax credit could lift half a million Michigan kids out of poverty. The legislation is not a sure thing.

Advocates for kids say expanding the child tax credit could lift half a million Michigan kids out of poverty. The legislation is not a sure thing.

Advocates for kids say expanding the child tax credit could lift half a million Michigan kids out of poverty. The legislation is not a sure thing.