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How Universal Child Care Could Help Mother of Two 

February 20, 2026

2.20.26 – In Focus reporter Cailley Chella documents a day in the life of a young mother of two from Ohkay Owingeh, highlighting what the state’s newly funded universal child care program could mean for her and parents like her. 

Correspondent: Cailley Chella 

Guest: Veronica Ramirez, Parent   

For More Information: Universal child care clears NM House, heads back to Senate for final approval – Source New Mexico 

For More Information: Lawmakers pass budget, revive 1% raises as session nears end – Albuquerque Journal