The West Steps
The West Steps explores the issues that matter for Colorado kids and families. The West Steps is a production of the Colorado Children's Campaign.
The West Steps
100 votes for moms
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Colorado Children's Campaign
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Season 1
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Episode 17
Bills to provide dental benefits to pregnant women and fight trends in maternal deaths have failed in recent years. In the past few weeks, both proposals—and many others—have successfully passed the legislature. One even had the unanimous support of all 100 Colorado legislators. What happened? Erin Miller, VP of Health Initiatives, joins us to discuss the shifts in media, advocacy and community-led policy change that are driving big wins for mothers and babies.
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