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PCCYFS Legislative Updates

February 6, 2026 Governor Shapiro offered his budget proposal, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, and the General Assembly convened in another busy session week…just a typical week in Harrisburg! In …

February 6, 2026 Governor Shapiro offered his budget proposal, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, and the General Assembly convened in another busy session week…just a typical week in Harrisburg! In session news, the State Senate passed legislation that would ban the use of cell phones during school ...

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