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- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our communities in so many ways. Unfortunately, for many immigrant families this has disproportionately created...
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- Written by: Matthew Weinstein
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HOW WILL THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY AFFECT UTAH’S ECONOMY?HOW WILL RECENT FEDERAL ACTIONS HELP?WHAT DOES UTAH NEED TO DO NEXT?As Americans hunker...
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- Written by: Anna Thomas
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Child care in Utah has always been critical to our state's economic health - and to the health, safety and well-being of the children of working...
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- Written by: Moe Hickey
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On March 11, 2020, Governor Gary Herbert took the necessary step of declaring a state of emergency in Utah in order to address the coronavirus...
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- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
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Let’s Keep All Families Covered: New Report Finds Number of Uninsured Latino Children in Utah on the Rise2020 Utah Legislature Made Strides to Help...
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- Written by: Jessie Mandle
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Voices for Utah Children celebrates the Legislature's support to Keep Utah Kids Covered and fund 12-month continuous eligibility for children on...
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- Written by: Terry Haven
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In 2019, we took on the ambitious goal of visiting every county in Utah. We shared county information from our annual KIDS COUNT book and...
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- Written by: Anna Thomas
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Parents want it. Kids benefit from it. Educators believe in it.So why don't Utah families have more access to full-day kindergarten? Our...
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Today the Trump Administration released new Medicaid block grant options for states. We have seen previous attempts to block grant Medicaid; we...
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- Written by: Anna Thomas
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Utah children live in all kinds of households and family arrangments. We want to support all of them in getting a healthy, happy start in life...
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- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
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This week, the Supreme Court of the United States voted in favor of the Trump Administration’s “Public Charge” Rule. With a 5-4 split vote, we...
