New Mexico has made history as the first state in the nation to guarantee free child care for every family — regardless of ...

New Mexico is now the first state in the nation to guarantee free child care for all families, regardless of income.

New Mexico became on Saturday the first state to offer free child care to all residents, in a bid to boost its economy and ...

"Parents have told us, 'I'm going to be able to take a vacation, or I'm going to be able to not worry about Christmas this ...

There is more potential trouble for New Mexico's embattled Children, Youth and Families Department – and how they're spending ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Parents and providers are expressing support for universal child care in New Mexico. It’s a huge sigh of relief for parents in New Mexico, especially for those scraping by to make ...

More than 450,000 New Mexico residents rely on the program, including over 170,000 kids and 65,000 seniors statewide.

The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department plans to open a new home for foster kids in Las Cruces, a proposal that has faced criticism by plaintiffs in an ongoing legal case, who cite the ...

Under the program, families, regardless of income, can receive state vouchers to cover public and private child care fees.