Moriah Balingit
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LawAmerica actually listened to the parental childcare crisis with record number of 4-year-olds in state preschool
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressApril 23, 2026
PoliticsRecord numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars
By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitApril 22, 2026
By Moriah Balingit, Michael Casey and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2026
PoliticsWon’t somebody think of the children? Advocacy group to spend $50 million to back Democrats pushing child care ahead of the midterms
By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitMarch 17, 2026
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressMarch 10, 2026
PoliticsMinnesota fraud scandal gives Trump cover to withhold funding for kids in 5 Democratic-led states
By Geoff Mulvihill, Moriah Balingit, Hallie Golden and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
Personal FinanceWhy the government is really going to give your baby $1,000, collecting interest until they turn 18
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2025
PoliticsTrump’s BBB scraps many childhood benefits in favor of a check for $1,000 for every American kid
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2025
PoliticsTrump wants $1,000 investment accounts to help newborn Americans get a ‘big jump on life.’ Critics say poor families have more immediate needs
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressJune 9, 2025
HealthA mother earning $16.50 an hour says paying $1,200 a month for child care is ‘barely survivable’—and Trump’s tariffs could make it worse
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressApril 8, 2025
PoliticsDOGE could worsen America’s child care crisis with cuts to programs: ‘You could almost feel the wave of panic’
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressApril 2, 2025
PoliticsTrump federal money freeze causes problems at Head Start and Medicaid services for needy families and children
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2025
HealthMitch McConnell says Trump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of trying to discredit vaccine for polio, a disease he had as a child
By Moriah Balingit and The Associated PressDecember 16, 2024
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