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Schuyler Center: Increase N.Y. refundable tax credit

Kate Breslin joins Capital Tonight.

'Mom Squad' focuses on mother/child funding, policies in NYS legislature

Senate Committee looks at solutions to poverty

State lawmakers met to explore the causes and effects of poverty, and what the legislature can do on the policy side.

N.Y. advocates, lawmakers on health insurance for kids

States like Washington and Oregon have that practice.

Could the Child Tax Credit get another boost in New York?

Could the Child Tax Credit get another boost in New York? New York State

Proposed tax credit increases that could help working families

Some New York State lawmakers are hoping to reduce child poverty rates in the state by passing legislation to expand certain tax credits. 

Staggering Number of Ohio Kids Have Lost Medicaid Coverage

As kids' Medicaid eligibility review gets underway, experts are concerned about the number of Ohio children losing federal health insurance. Kelly Vyzral, senior health policy associate, Children's Defense Fund-Ohio, said because Ohio does not disaggregate information by adult or child, there is little data available on why kids are dropping off. She added whether their parents obtained employer-sponsored coverage or they lost coverage for procedural reasons like a change of address, the tend is troubling. ...

Experts Catch Up on Kids Immunizations During Back to School Season / Public News Service

Health experts are urging parents to check on the status of their child's vaccinations, amid pertussis and COVID-19 outbreaks among children that have triggered school closures in some counties. Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Foundation Executive Director Dr. Melinda Joyce said in addition to checking in with a pediatrician, there are many resources available to help parents get back on track when it comes to their child's immunizations. ...

Deadline Here for Alabama DHR Childcare Grants

Today is the last day for licensed child care providers in Alabama to apply for Child Care Workforce Stabilization grants from the state. Child care is an industry still recovering from the pandemic, in terms of hiring and keeping workers. The Alabama Department of Human Resources has been awarding grants to help child care providers recruit and retain their staff. ...

NY Children Face Severe Impacts of Proposed Head Start Cuts

Congress is divided on how to fund the Head Start program in its upcoming appropriations bill. While the Senate is keen on investing more money for the program, the House is looking to cut around $750 million. In New York, these cuts would eliminate a little over 4,300 seats in the HeadStart program. ...