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The pandemic has laid bare many disparities in our society and focused the need for both government and individual action to solve the now-evident problems.

If the American Jobs Plan is passed, $400 billion would be invested in childcare. Not only would this provide jobs for those running childcare programs, it would also unleash women who are now home tending to their children. They would be free to contribute to the economy.

“Excellent depth of reporting that goes beyond what happened to deliver insight and context,” the judges wrote of Enterprise coverage of crime, police, and courts in awarding the newspaper first place. “Readers are getting more than they bargained for with this local journalism.”

For close to two decades, we have pushed on this page for a change that seems quite obvious to be a change for the good: a later start time for the high school day.