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Trying to Improve Child Care in the QC

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Herb Trix
Published February 1, 2019 at 8:01 AM CST
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On Midwest Week, why a group of agencies and organizations in the Quad Cities is trying to find solutions for a child care crisis.

Herb Trix's guest is Sarah Ritter, business reporter for the Quad City Times.

You can also hear Midwest Week Fridays on WVIK at 6:20 pm during All Things Considered. 
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Herb Trix
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.
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