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What’s at risk for North Texas families as child care deserts expand?
The stakes are high for North Texas’ young children, as the latest analysis by advocacy nonprofit Children at Risk shows ...
Advocates meet to highlight child care deserts in Texas
Advocates are pushing for lawmakers to address child care deserts in Texas. Children at Risk found 48% of Texans currently ...
Children at Risk highlights need for better child care across Texas
48% of Texans currently live in a child care desert, including in areas like Lubbock and Amarillo, where the nonprofit says ...
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Nonprofit finds affordable child care still inaccessible to many Texas families
Children at Risk aims to address the continued need for access to high-quality child care amid a rise in child care deserts.
To avoid a water crisis, Texas may bet big on desalination. Here’s how it works in El Paso.
Desalination can create millions of gallons of fresh water a day. But it is expensive and there are many environmental ...
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Texas closer to banning junk food from SNAP benefits program after Senate passes bill
A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...