OPINION: Funding solutions to Anchorage’s child care crisis

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Anchorage’s child care shortage is crippling our economy. Many families are struggling to find affordable options, and there aren’t enough spots for all the kids who need care. That’s why most voters supported Proposition 14 last year, leading to the creation of the Anchorage Child Care and Early Education Fund. This fund dedicates city taxes on marijuana sales to help improve child care and early education.

In the meantime, the Implementation Team developed a proposed 2025 budget for the ACCEE Fund, informed by months of research and community engagement. It has been submitted to the mayor’s office for consideration as part ofis designed to enhance access to child care, support early education programs, and improve service quality. Over the next few months, the municipal budget will undergo a, including public hearings and input sessions.

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