(COLORADO SPRINGS)– Leaders in Colorado Springs are debating a tax measure that could boost funding for early childcare, a problem costing the city millions each year.
“I haven’t talked to any family with children under 5 who don’t have a horror story about waitlists and about drives,” said Sherrylynn Boyles, CEO of the Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families.
The proposed tax measure aims to improve childcare availability. This shortage is costing the city millions annually and impacting families across Colorado Springs…