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In 2007, on the 10th anniversary of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and its partners...
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Love UT Give UT is Thursday, March 31 and we need your help!Donate NowPublic policies affect children—but children don’t vote. At Voices for Utah...
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Last year, we brought you a version of The Good, The Bad and The Ugly for our legislative overview. For this year’s health policy round-up, we’re...
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March 31, 2016 is Love UT Give UT!It’s a day for Utahns to give to the nonprofits that make Utah special. Every donation to Voices for Utah...
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It is widely agreed that rural communities have a different set of issues than more urban communities. While all low-income families, regardless of...
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The 2016 Utah Legislative Session is underway January 25-March 10. Learn more about issues affecting children that will be addressed during...
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Utah’s Gender OpportunityIn January 2015, Voices for Utah Children released Utah's Gender Opportunity: An examination of the difference...
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The Earned Income Tax Credit is a federal tax credit for low- and moderate income families that encourages and rewards work. The credit...
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Why a “Children’s Budget”?Children, it is often said, are Utah’s most precious resource. They represent the workforce, consumers, and leaders of...
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For 30 years, Voices for Utah Children has been working on issues facing children in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, economic...
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A new report by Notalys, LLC, compares two options for expanding health care coverage to close the insurance gap for an estimated 66,000 Utahns who...
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A joint report by the Georgetown Center for Children and Families and Voices for Utah Children finds that: In Utah, uninsured parents...
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HJR7 is a resolution under consideration by the Utah Legislature that would call for a federal Constitutional Convention to consider a balanced...
