EXERPT FROM: Silver City Sun-News
By Terrance Vestal
SILVER CITY - The Grant County Commission voted Tuesday to award a bid for day care services to the Baby Boot Camp Child Care Center of Silver City.

EXCERPT FROM: KFOX 14
By Danielle Chavira
EL PASO, Texas -- After child care assistance received budget cuts, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson plans to use expected funding, which was recently passed by Congress, to boost child care services in New Mexico.

EXCERPT FROM: Silver City Sun News
By Ashley Meeks
LAS CRUCES - Gov. Bill Richardson says he's doing "everything possible."

EXCERPT FROM: The New Mexico Independent
By Trip Jennings
Nearly $2.5 million in federal stimulus money will go to boost children’s programs facing budget cuts, Gov. Bill Richardson announced today.

EXCERPT FROM: The New Mexican
By Sandra Martinez
Virginia Garcia-Rivera, a single mom, was relieved Friday when she learned that Gov. Bill Richardson had agreed to head off cuts to subsidized child care for lower-income New Mexicans.

EXCERPT FROM: KOAT TV
By KOAT TV STAFF
RIO RANCHO, NM. -- Child care providers are worried after Gov. Bill Richardson decided not to cut funding to 5,000 families, but rather to the providers.

EXCERPT FROM: KOAT TV
By STAFF
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Concerns are growing after the state recently said it can't afford to keep helping low-income families pay for child care.

EXCERPT FROM: KOAT TV
By KOAT News Staff
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Currently, 5,000 New Mexico families are scrambling to find child care.

EXCERPT FROM: Silver City Sun-News
By Terrance Vestal
SILVER CITY -- After three years and a number of hurdles, a new day care center in Silver City that was spearheaded by Grant County is scheduled to have a ribbon-cutting at 1 p.m. today.

EXCERPT FROM: KRQE News 13
By Bill Diven
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Working parents who say they are caught between a rock and a hard spot protested cutbacks in day care support outside a state office Wednesday morning.