News
“Bucks and Montgomery [county] families are opening letters right now warning them their health care premiums are about to skyrocket, and Brian Fitzpatrick is squarely to blame,” said said Harvie, a Bucks County Commissioner and PA-01 congressional candidate.
Law Professor Tim Bakken filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court and says he wants to protect free speech and academic freedom. He says the school began scrutinizing faculty speech after a January executive order from President Donald Trump.
The free Family Recovery Course will take place Saturday mornings for three weeks — Sept. 27, Oct. 4, Oct. 11 — from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Natural gas was pitched as a stopgap between fossil fuels and renewables. Instead, it has derailed Pennsylvania’s energy transition.
Rabbis say many of their congregants are worried by a surge of antisemitism, yet are all the more determined to worship together in the coming days.
Opinion
Bensalem Township's Barbara Stakes wants Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick to be more transparent and accessible to his constituents.
It’s time to demand a fair system that protects the people who keep our communities alive, not the corporations driving our rates through the roof.
We should boycott ABC and all things Disney. Corporate America needs to feel the disapproval of the American People, writes the chair of the Bucks County Democrats.
The widespread, coordinated suppression of dissent – and the extended chilling effect that suppression has – are ripping apart the fabric of American political life.
With people with personality disorder like Trump, there is a consistency to their methods, their deviancy and their cruelty, writes Bucks County military veteran Steve Nolan, author of "American Carnage: An Officer’s Duty to Warn."
Education
“As the needs of our stakeholders change, the Bucks IU will continue to evolve and grow,” said Bucks IU Executive Director Mark Hoffman.
“Right now the only logical conclusion many of us can draw is that Dr. Lucabaugh is bringing in his friends and former co-workers with little to no oversight from the board. This smacks of cronyism,” said Nicole Lynch of Upper Southampton Township.
“I would like to know if the Bucks County Intermediate Unit, the other school districts in Pennsylvania and in Bucks County, might be interested in starting a class action lawsuit against the state for the calculable amount of money that we are losing as a school district ‘cause it’s going to blow up everybody’s budget,” Centennial School District Board Member Michael Hartline.
“Our kids are not bargaining chips,” PSEA President Aaron Chapin said. “Our kids are not pawns in some grand strategy to enact a tuition voucher scheme that will shift taxpayer dollars away from our public schools and send them to private and religious schools.”
"We're running for school board to solve problems that affect students and families every day."
Elections
Together, the two candidates are ready to meet the needs and concerns of residents in the township where they grew up and are now raising their own families.
This is the third in a weekly Thursday series of informational briefs to explain the roles and responsibilities of Bucks County Row Officers up for election in November.
In this critical moment in our nation’s history, state courts play an essential role in protecting our rights to vote, to express ourselves and to have access to clean air and pure water.
As a team, Ken Lichtenstein and Jen Moroney's shared vision is proactive, focused on shaping the township’s future while honoring its rich history, preserving the perfect blend of town and country that is Plumstead.
This is the second in a weekly Thursday series of informational briefs to explain the roles and responsibilities of Bucks County Row Officers up for election in November.
This is the first in a weekly Thursday series of informational briefs to explain the roles and responsibilities of Bucks County Row Officers up for election in November.
Recent Votes:
- H.Res. 719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles “Charlie” James Kirk. September 19, 2025Vote: Passed 310/58 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 September 19, 2025Vote: Passed 217/212 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
- On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 September 19, 2025Vote: Failed 210/218 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
- H.R. 1047: GRID Power Act September 18, 2025Vote: Passed 216/206 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay