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Now they are urging other communities across the state, like Bucks County, to join the fight.
Typical pay at the largest low-wage employers is so low that workers can’t cover basic necessities and often have to rely on public assistance. Meanwhile, CEOs of these companies earned average compensation of $18.6 million in 2024.
Legal experts warn the attacks risk normalizing unilateral use of force.
A majority of Americans also believe the Trump administration is "too willing to use military force."
The International Women's Day event is being hosted by the African American Museum of Bucks County and will support The Peace Center.
Opinion
Electricity, gas, health care, housing and grocery prices continue to increase. Working families in the commonwealth can't afford another two years of a GOP-controlled Congress.
MAGA-aligned activists are now openly discussing manufacturing or exaggerating a national emergency to justify Trump’s agents in the federal government to interfere in this November’s elections, The Washington Post reported.
While President Trump touts his economic agenda, many Pennsylvanians are feeling the squeeze of tariffs and stagnant wages. One local caregiver calls out Representative Ryan Mackenzie for supporting policies that threaten SNAP access and healthcare for thousands of constituents.
President Trump’s policies are making it harder for working families like mine to get by.
As we have seen too often in Harrisburg, a vision is not a policy, and a proposal is not progress until it is signed into law, writes Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Executive Director Molly Parzen.
Education
The report’s heart is in the right place, but its ideas are not new and are unlikely to catch hold without someone, somewhere putting more thought into how, exactly, these ideas could be implemented, writes Peter Greene.
“My soul is overflowing with gratitude. My kid has struggled mightily the last two years, and this was the happiest I’ve seen him in ages," one parent wrote afterward.
Many Quakertown school district residents argued more could – and should – have been done to avoid Friday’s events, violence and subsequent arrests.
Students from 13 Bucks County schools joined AG Dave Sunday to discuss AI and social media. The students provided “powerful insight” and "were extremely engaged in the conversation," said Rachel Holler, Bucks County Intermediate Unit assistant executive director, following the TeenTalk session.
“Upper Bucks United and our broader community are in a state of shock. The videos and firsthand accounts emerging from the Quakertown student walkout depict deeply disturbing scenes that no child should ever have to witness,” said Laura Foster, co-founder of Upper Bucks United.
Elections
MAGA-aligned activists are now openly discussing manufacturing or exaggerating a national emergency to justify Trump’s agents in the federal government to interfere in this November’s elections, The Washington Post reported.
Buried in the legislation is a mandate requiring every state to funnel voter data into a centralized voter-purge system plagued by security and accuracy concerns and controlled by the Trump administration.
Educational access and excellence, fiscal responsibility and greater transparency are among key issues for May primary candidates.
The status quo isn't going to cut it nationally or locally in the 2026 midterm elections, writes Kyle Esposito, Democratic committeeperson in East Rockhill Township.
The truth is that the people who most often assail the Democratic Party’s endorsement process are usually those who support candidates who do not have the votes to win it, writes Santarsiero, chair of the Bucks County Democratic Committee.
Sarah Baik believes it's time to put the small "d" democratic back in the big "D" Democratic primaries.
Recent Votes:
- H.R. 4758: Homeowner Energy Freedom Act February 25, 2026Vote: Passed 210/199 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 4758: Homeowner Energy Freedom Act February 25, 2026Vote: Failed 198/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
- H.R. 4626: Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act February 24, 2026Vote: Passed 217/190 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 4626: Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act February 24, 2026Vote: Failed 197/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
