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Studies show charging child support extends family separations and can spur years of debt for parents in poverty. WA is pushing to change the practice.

Hundreds of families owe the state a total of $1.1 million in outstanding detention fees, a practice made legal in WA 45 years ago.

Federal and state programs continue to push for more funds to support families and child care

Ideological differences make more of a difference than financial resources in keeping U.S. child care behind.

Almost half the workforce can't leave the house with kids at home and few feasible options.

In Washington state and across the country, the financial realities of child care are like mismatched puzzle pieces jammed together.

Some want the young teen who killed a man with a car to be tried as an adult. Here's why I think they're wrong.

It’s laudable that the state law focuses on preventing family separations, but is it enough?

Our state is long overdue for an injection of creative thinking to solve our education woes.