Top Story The state of Lexington child care in 2020, what has changed? Brian Neben Lexington Clipper-Herald Jun 10, 2020 Jun 10, 2020 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Brian Neben Lexington Clipper-Herald LEXINGTON — A year ago the Lexington Clipper-Herald published an article detailing the lack of child care availability in Lexington.kAm$@@? 27E6C[ 4@>>F?:EJ 5:D4FDD:@?D 3682? 2D<:?8 9@H E96 D9@CE286 4@F=5 36 E24<=65 2?5 r:EJ @7 {6I:?8E@? 4@?D:56C65 D6G6C2= 5:776C6?E 49:=5 42C6 46?E6C A6C>:ED :? =2E6 a_`h] %9:D 2CE:4=6 6I2>:?6D E96 DE2E6 @7 49:=5 42C6 @?6 J62C =2E6C]k^AmkAmx? yF?6 a_`h[ E96 r=:AA6C\w6C2=5 C6A@CE65 E96 >2I:>F> 42A24:EJ @7 E96 `g 52J42C6D :? {6I:?8E@? H2D a``] %9:D H2D 4@?EC2DE65 282:?DE a_`_ 46?DFD 52E2 H9:49 :?5:42E65 E96C6 H6C6 hhb 49:=5C6? F?56C E96 286 @7 7:G6 =:G:?8 :? 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