US EditionChildcare in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids
- Florida's Capitol provides on-site childcare for legislators' children.
- More women, including mothers of young children, now seek public office.
- State Representative Fiona McFarland uses the facility for her four children aged five and under.
- Mothers of minor children comprise under 8% of state lawmakers.
- This informal childcare approach helps but needs bolstering with policies like proxy voting and livable wages.
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Childcare in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids
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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Childcare in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids - The Morning Sun
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — When Florida state Rep. Fiona McFarland's infant daughter, Grace Melton, crawled for the first time, the mom of four was right next door, hard at work with her legislative policy staff in the state Capitol. Thanks to the on-site childcare available in the statehouse, McFarland didn't miss that magical first milestone in her 7-month-old's young life. “The sitter I had with her just grabbed me out of my meeting right next …
·Pittsburg, United States
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