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In West Virginia, a significant child care bill, House Bill four one nine one, is awaiting the governors decision. This measure offers tax cuts for businesses providing on-site child care and supports to encourage parents back into jobs. After years of advocacy, this is the first time such a bill has reached the governors desk. Delegate John Williams expresses frustration over the delay, hoping the governor signs it soon. The bill aims to address West Virginias low workforce participation rate, caused by high child care costs, and could potentially boost state revenues. Signing this bill could pave the way for further improvements in child care supports for working parents.

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