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69 - A year ago, Oregon's parents rallied for change. Now they go back to the capitol to pass a paid parent caregiver bill

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68 - Home help for your disabled child!*

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66 - Three moms on why they should be able to be paid caregivers for their children

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65 - North Dakota could pass paid parent caregiver legislation by the end of April

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64 - Julie Beckett’s legacy is honoring the role parents play in raising disabled children

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