Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham blasted a Republican gubernatorial candidate for touting a preliminary legal victory in his lawsuit challenging one of the governor’s signature achievements — ...

A judge has put New Mexico’s universal child care program into question after siding with challengers who say the governor ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed universal child care into law on Tuesday, making New Mexico the first state in the nation to do so. The governor also signed legislation ...

The New Mexico governor used every tool at her disposal to make free child care a reality.

State leaders said that they’re continuing New Mexico’s free child care program, while a lawsuit over how it was created ...

Zohran Mamdani, then New York City’s mayor-elect, reads a Christmas book to students at a child care center on Dec. 11, 2025. In his campaign, Mamdani promised universal free child care for the city. ...

When Mayor Mamdani rolled out his preliminary budget, he made the trade‑offs painfully clear. New York is staring down a $5.5 billion shortfall. He said that we can either raise property taxes, or Gov ...

Luisa wakes up before the sun rises in the Bronx. She’s checking the day’s schedule: an infant arriving at 6 a.m., a toddler who will stay until 7:30 p.m., a preschooler whose mother picks him up ...

New York’s child-care debate is being sold as a budget question. It’s not: It’s a child-outcomes question. Credit to Mayor Zohran Mamdani for putting this issue front and center. My party — the family ...

Free child care is starting to take root in the U.S. But is it good for kids? Last year, New Mexico became the first state to offer free universal child care. This year, New York began offering free ...