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Durango Herald: Community benefits from housing, child care focus

Durango Herald highlights importance of community-first approach when addressing critical challenges, applauding our work in workforce housing and early childcare access.

Newsline: The Hidden Cost of Childcare Gaps

Executive Director, Sarah Tober, details the hidden costs of our community’s childcare challenges.

La Plata County’s Childcare Strategic Investment Plan

The La Plata Early Childcare Strategic Investment Plan is officially here! This bold community-driven plan aims to expand access, support early childhood educators, and strengthen our local economy.

Newsline: AI Conference explores innovations, ethical challenges, and the future.

AI is already transforming local industry and sparking big conversations. FLC News shares highlights from the Four Corners AI Conference.

Newsline: Stregthening Durango’s Economy

Learn more about the work of the La Plata Economic Development Alliance with Local News Networks’ Community Insight.