Alaskans should consider candidates’ records on childcare and affordability at the polls

By: Laura Norton-Cruz

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 601

Last Updated: 4 days, 7 hours ago

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For Alaskan voters this election, we may not have a candidate we love in every race, but we do have candidates who are much better poised to improve our lives in concrete ways. For families in Alaska, our biggest expense after our mortgage or rent is childcare. This recent article in the Beacon covers past votes and some candidate positions at the state level, but there are national policies that are …

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