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Meanwhile, parents who voted for change in November are becoming increasingly frustrated and impatient with the new school board majority’s lack of action.
Another flurry of recount petitions could complicate efforts to deliver results by Dec. 11.
“Let today’s ruling be another reminder that taking legal advice from Donald Trump is never a winning strategy,” said Governor Josh Shapiro.
“Bucks County is the first Pennsylvania government to file a climate accountability lawsuit against Big Oil companies, but it likely won’t be the last,” said Richard Wiles, president of the Center for Climate Integrity.
Students for International Labor Solidarity (SILS) is a new organization dedicated to promoting the rights of workers around the world on college campuses, like at the University of Pittsburgh.
Opinion
The commonwealth, with its highly skilled union workforce and infrastructure, should be at the forefront of the clean energy transition.
Most Americans think of the federal government and the president as capable of doing anything that a majority of Congress thinks is appropriate. But that is not true.
He actually champions the needs of ordinary American people: women’s reproductive freedom, the strength of our democracy, the prosperity of workers, lowering the cost of consumer goods, and preventing child poverty.
The Republican playbook rolls back existing firearm regulations and blocks new gun control laws. This will only worsen gun violence.
Reversing progress on bail reform is a new flashpoint in the GOP’s culture wars.
Education
Meanwhile, parents who voted for change in November are becoming increasingly frustrated and impatient with the new school board majority’s lack of action.
Amidst a rising tide of anti-LGBTQ book bans, activists, authors, and librarians are organizing to make sure LGBTQ stories are still heard.
PA remains a state of wide educational contrasts between wealthy and poor, rural and urban, and large and small school districts, as well as the contrast between those that welcome and support diversity and others that are repressive and discriminatory.
A local parent is hoping sunlight will be the best disinfectant when it comes to cleaning up a school board that operates by keeping parents in the dark.
Education Voters of Pennsylvania Executive Director Susan Spicka gave the following testimony at the state House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on the Basic Education Funding Commission Report.
Elections
Another flurry of recount petitions could complicate efforts to deliver results by Dec. 11.
“Let today’s ruling be another reminder that taking legal advice from Donald Trump is never a winning strategy,” said Governor Josh Shapiro.
He actually champions the needs of ordinary American people: women’s reproductive freedom, the strength of our democracy, the prosperity of workers, lowering the cost of consumer goods, and preventing child poverty.
The Bucks County lawmaker's bill follows in the the footsteps of many other states, including Texas and Mississippi, that have already enacted similar laws.
The Bucks County Democrat looks to take on PA 142nd House District incumbent – Republican Joe Hogan – who narrowly squeaked out a 76-vote victory last election.
The former President made reference to ‘cutting’ the program, and the Biden campaign took it as a call to action.
You’ve got just one Congressman, Bucks County. Here’s what he’s up to.
Recent Votes:
- H.R. 1023: To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund. March 22, 2024Vote: Passed 209/204 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: No
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 1023: To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse … March 22, 2024Vote: Failed 206/211 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
- H.Res. 1102: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment. March 22, 2024Vote: Passed 286/134 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- H.R. 7023: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act March 21, 2024Vote: Passed 213/205 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Aye