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Connections: NYS Assemblymember Jen Lunsford on affordable childcare legislation

New legislation could make quality childcare more affordable for working families, especially those who are low-income. Freshman New York State Assemblymember Jen Lunsford has introduced her first three bills to the Assembly.

This hour, we discuss the bills, what working families need to know, and how Lunsford views the state of childcare costs during the pandemic. 

  • Jen Lunsford, New York State Assemblymember  for New York’s 135th District 
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.