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Inflatable baby protest highlights child care budget gap

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Summary
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85% Informative

Lawmakers and child care advocates rally outside Gov. Kathy Hochul ’s office at the Capitol .

Demonstrators say budget shortfalls threaten child care funding.

They say leaving Child Care Workforce Compensation Fund (S5533/A492A) out of the budget would leave the industry unable to retain enough staff.

60% of New York's census tracts qualify as child care deserts.

VR Score

87

Informative language

85

Neutral language

88

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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