Gov. Evers: Again Urges Legislature to Invest in Child Care Counts as New Report Shows Child Care Costs Skyrocketed for Second Consecutive Year

Gov. Evers: Again urges Legislature to invest in Child Care Counts as new report shows child care costs skyrocketed for second consecutive year

Second consecutive annual state report shows average cost of infant care increased over 10 percent as Republican lawmakers gut child care funding from governor’s proposed budget MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families...

Child care providers to reopen centers, urge communities to join call for funding • Wisconsin Examiner

Brynne Schieffer is a child care provider in Cameron, Wisconsin. She addressed a gathering outside the state Capitol on Friday, May 16, 2025. (Photo by Erik Gunn/Wisconsin Examiner)After a week at the state Capitol to draw attention to their demand for a robust state fund for child care providers, advocates will spend the next couple of weeks back home to amplify their message. Child care centers will reopen this week after closing their doors f…