Nikki Rivera says she wants to ‘hit the ground running’ during first term as state lawmaker

December 23, 2024 | LancasterOnline

”Rivera, who will be officially sworn in on Jan. 7, said she hasn’t lost sight of what she campaigned on — advocating for equitable funding of Pennsylvania’s public schools. She promised to “keep pressure” on her new colleagues to build on the fair education funding provisions in the 2025 budget process — commitments crafted in part by her predecessor, former state Rep. Mike Sturla.”