Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Pa. state Rep. Danielle Friel Otten recaps key accomplishments from the 2026-27 state budget, including increased funding for local schools, full funding for the student teacher stipend program, cost-of-living adjustments for retirees and the passage of her legislation guaranteeing daily recess for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.