This looks like fun! New York City has a jingle contest for their free child care expansion to include 2-year-olds ("2-K").
Cardi B is one of the judges:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygV693-o93Y
Submit jingles here:
https://www.nyc.gov/content/jingle/pages/
Only NYC residents can submit entries. Final deadline is May 1, 11:59 pm.
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#BarackObama joined NYC Mayor #ZohranMamdani at a Bronx childcare center to spotlight a push for free childcare and early education access for working families. #Childcare #NYC
The visit focused on expanding access to affordable childcare in New York City, where costs often exceed $20,000 per year per child. Mamdani has backed policies aimed at universal childcare, while Obama emphasized long ter... https://instagr.am/p/DXSuDpCjL1N/
70 likes, 2 comments - voteinorout on April 18, 2026: "#BarackObama joined NYC Mayor #ZohranMamdani at a Bronx childcare center to spotlight a push for free childcare and early education access for working families. #Childcare #NYC The visit focused on expanding access to affordable childcare in New York City, where costs often exceed $20,000 per year per child. Mamdani has backed policies aimed at universal childcare, while Obama emphasized long term economic benefits of early education, including higher workforce participation and improved outcomes for children. Help this information get to more voters. ๐บ๐ธ A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.โThomas Jefferson".
Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind
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The Trump administration says itโs in talks with the IRS to resolve a $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax information. Tax and ethics experts say the lawsuit raises legal and ethical questions. In a Friday federal court filing, President Donald Trump requests an extension to potentially resolve or narrow the dispute. Trump filed the lawsuit in a Florida federal court earlier this year, alleging reputational and financial harm from the leak. Former IRS contractor Charles Edward Littlejohn was sentenced to five years in prison in 2024 for leaking tax information about Trump and others.
Pandemic, 'ice epidemic' worsened Qld child safety pressures, ex-minister says
By Tara Cassidy and Jordan Bissell
An inquiry into Queensland's child safety system hears the former minister was made aware of the sector's resource issues, as well as the "significant increase" in children entering residential care.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-16/former-child-safety-minister-inquiry/106571558
#GovernmentandPolitics #ChildCare #CommunityandSociety #TaraCassidy #JordanBissell
Dad retired as soon as daughter got cancer diagnosis - then he got cancer too
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/dad-retired-soon-daughter-cancer-37003205
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