ECEA Child Care Update

A newsletter from CO's only Trade Association that supports community based care.

Bipartisan Push in Colorado Legislature Signals Brighter Future for Child Care Providers January 2026 – In a refreshing display of cross-party collaboration, a dedicated group of Colorado legislators is championing two complementary bills aimed at strengthening the state's child care and early ch...

Jan 29, 2026

1/22/26 ECEA Child Care Update

The Wealth Exodus: Why “Taxing the Rich” is a Short-Sighted Strategy for Colorado We are told that taxing the wealthiest among us is a “free” way to fund our future. But as we watch billionaires flee California and capital migrate to Wyoming, we must ask: When the tax base leaves, who is left to...

Jan 23, 2026

1/15/26 ECEA Child Care Update

Politics Matter More Than We Want to Admit I’ll be honest—I’ve spent most of my career actively avoiding politics. The endless divisiveness, the shouting matches, the way it pits people against each other. I also never enjoyed the behind-the-scenes calculations: wondering which rooms I should t...

Jan 15, 2026

1/9/26 ECEA Child Care Update

ECEA Issues Measured Response to Federal Inquiry on Child Care Funding Early Childhood Education Association (ECEA) Press Statement Denver, Colorado January 9, 2026 The Early Childhood Education Association (ECEA), Colorado’s leading voice for early childhood programs and families, today urged a ...

Jan 09, 2026

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