KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Local childcare providers want Kalamazoo County to put a special millage to support their services on the ballot next May, but the idea was met with resistance from county board members.
Commissioners agree that the cost of providing childcare is out of hand, but there is a right way and a wrong way to do this, and advocates may be rushing things.
Vice chair pro tem Jeff Heppler says this may be one crisis too many to put on the backs of taxpayers, especially right now…