The money is going to hospitals and health care but also to schools, stormwater projects, parks and more

Private childcare centers already face funding challenges, staffing shortages

Congresswoman says the struggle to find care forces mothers to make difficult decisions

NJ lawmakers have proposals to stem the growing problem

Harris praises NJ’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts

There are 3.1% fewer women in the workforce than at the start of the pandemic. The impact is especially burdensome on families of color

Many centers have long waitlists, reduced hours and vacant staffing positions

'We were denied for free and reduced lunch because we exceeded the poverty level'

The first round of minimum wage increases kicks in July 1. It's a victory for many workers in the state, but the child care industry ...

The issue was debated at a hearing of the Assembly Women and Children Committee.

Improving the lives of the smallest New Jersey residents will take time, money and determination, but now there’s a benchmark to measure progress.

Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande (R-11) is working to encourage change among New Jersey companies to make the state more attractive to working women.

One out of seven participants were found to be ineligible and truly eligible families were waiting for slots to open.