Legislation would cut child care costs for Nebraska child care workers
LINCOLN — Nebraska could address part of its need for child care workers by replicating a Kentucky program that pays child care costs for child care workers.
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LINCOLN — Nebraska could address part of its need for child care workers by replicating a Kentucky program that pays child care costs for child care workers.
In the first week of the legislative session in the unicameral, an Omaha senator introduced six bills in what he calls his mental health package. Sen. John Fredrickson said these bills would tackle different gaps in the system.
Seventy-four new bills were introduced Thursday in the Nebraska Legislature, including one that would give prison officials a new option to carry out the death penalty.
State Sen. John Fredrickson of Omaha introduced Legislative Bill 856, which would make all child care workers eligible for child care aid, regardless of their income.
Nebraska could address part of its need for child care workers by replicating a Kentucky program that pays child care costs for child care workers.