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Fly, children, fly – Feb 7, 2025

Feb 7, 2025

  MOVING THE BALL FOR CHILDREN & TEENS  Pennsylvania is energized for the Eagles to win on Sunday and bring the Vince Lombardi Trophy…

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Medal Tally in the Budget Olympics – Jul 19, 2024

Jul 19, 2024

  THE WINNERS IN THE PA BUDGET! It being a big Olympic year, we felt it appropriate to measure the performance of our elected…

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What’s wrong with unicorns and rainbows? – Feb 9, 2024

Feb 15, 2024

  A RAINBOW AFTER A LONG, CLOUDY FEW YEARS “As I listened to that budget, [it was] a bunch of unicorns and rainbows…” said Senate…

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Quick – How Did Kids Fare in the Budget? – Jul 7, 2023

Jul 7, 2023

  THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY  The budget negotiations were as wild as trying to ride a broncin’ buck in a rodeo.…

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The Children Need More – Mar 10, 2023

Mar 10, 2023

  Gov Budget Proposal Not Enough to Meet Kids’ Needs It’s hard to get the piercing question from Oliver, “Please sir, may I have…

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In just four days… – Mar 3, 2023

Mar 3, 2023

  March Budget Madness Begins In just four days, Governor Shapiro will release his first budget proposal and the Children First team will be…

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Good News for a Change – Jul 9, 2022

Jul 9, 2022

  I WANT TO TELL YOU ABOUT THE BIGGEST WINS FOR KIDS! At long last, your hard work is paying off for kids. The…

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Children First Response to the PA State Budget 2022

Jul 7, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Donna Cooper, Executive Director donnac@childrenfirstpa.org, 215-596-9167 mobile State Budget Includes Historic New Investments in Kids (July 8, 2022) – In…

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Have we traded one king for another? – Jul 1, 2022

Jul 1, 2022

  Our Declaration for Children and Teens Monday is shaping up to be a beautiful day weatherwise for the 4th of July.  It’s the…

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Tell them “No!” – Jun 24, 2022

Jun 28, 2022

  Stop Harrisburg from Robbing our Future Leaders in the Pennsylvania House and Senate are hell-bent on passing a budget that harms the state’s…

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