Another government shutdown is looming Friday, and local head start leaders fear the program’s financial future could be on the chopping block.

Slashing the U.S. Department of Education, Medicaid, and more hurts young children with delays and disabilities.

Out of the 34 programs in Minnesota, Duluth’s is the only one where the school district is the grant recipient.

Reduced federal spending would likely sharpen focus on technology to improve efficiency, potentially benefiting some venture-backed companies.

Stanislaus County, a childcare desert, has been making substantial headway in expanding childcare access. However, potential federal funding cuts to programs like Head Start could impact its progress.

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Health care, food stamps, and housing funds are all vulnerable as the city and state prepare their own budgets without ...