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Re:New Mexico is first state in US to offer universal child ... by Avshalom on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @11:35AM (#45183468)
This isn't just for babies. My coworker's 12yo is covered by this because he's got cancer and is too immunocompromised to go to school.
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Re:New Mexico is first state in US to offer universal child ... by mrits on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @11:41AM (#45183577)
I'm not sure we want to treat this as a related issue unless you want this kid to be sent to their death at 18
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Re:New Mexico is first state in US to offer universal child ... by Avshalom on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @12:30PM (#45184413)
Yeah not to be a downer here but if he's still on chemo in 6 years I don't think it's the lack of a baby sitter that's gonna kill him.
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