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    December 12, 2017
    Story time at the YMCA's licensed child care center. Sarah Hansen / RiverTown Multimedia
    Child care shortage poses problem for Red Wing families
    Red Wing's housing crisis has a partner in crime and it's called child care bottleneck. Representatives from the YMCA presented this issue to...
    newsDecember 12, 2017 - 8:18pm
    November 22, 2017
    Since 2010, the Minnesota Department of Human Services identified nearly 100 violations at the day care center. Michelle Wirth / RiverTown Multimedia
    Hastings day care center settles with state following several violations
    It was something that Melissa Kirchhof had read about in the news, but she never thought it would happen to her family. Her 6-year-old son was...
    newsNovember 22, 2017 - 8:00am
    March 4, 2017
    Minnesota Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, led the House Subcommittee on Child Care Access and Affordability, to find solutions to the state's child care provider shortage. The subcommittee met for the final time Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Maureen McMullen / Forum News Service
    Child care providers blame over-regulation for Minnesota shortage
    ST. PAUL—A bobby pin left on a bathroom counter might go unnoticed in most homes, but the tiny object sparked a larger discussion about...
    newsMarch 4, 2017 - 10:00am
    July 7, 2016
    Three Wisconsin tornadoes confirmed; a 'Jolly Good' return; State Supreme Court upholds lifetime child care revocation; nine more state news stories
    The National Weather Service now says three tornadoes touched down in western Wisconsin during Tuesday night's heavy wind and rainstorms. No injuries were reported, as two of the twisters landed in Buffalo County. An EF-0 tornado with winds of 100 mph destroyed a farm building near...
    newsJuly 7, 2016 - 8:52am
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