Elections
Journalists at The Lever Break Down Trump’s Victory and What Comes Next
How the Democrats failed to connect with voters, and what outcomes will be in Trump’s new term.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 9, 2024
Aidan Tyksinski
Elections
Senator Bob Casey Won’t Concede as Votes are Still Being Counted in PA Senate Race
The margin between candidates is currently at .5%, with more votes to be counted.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 8, 2024
Elections
Republicans Win Big in Bucks County on Pivotal Election Day
A roundup of all the election results in Bucks County.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 6, 2024
News
Surprised? Trump Campaign Hired White Nationalist as Regional Field Director for Western Pennsylvania
After a Politico report exposed Trump Force 47’s Luke Meyer’s online white nationalist persona Alberto Barbarossa, he was fired.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 5, 2024
Elections
Election Day in Bucks County
Keep checking back for updates throughout the day.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 5, 2024
Elections
Senator Bob Casey Makes Last Stop in Bucks County Before Election Day
Senator Casey was joined by Ashley Ehasz, Senator Cory Booker, and County Commissioner Bob Harvie on the eve of election day.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 4, 2024
Elections
What Does the State Treasury Do?
The Treasurer decides which non-profits, municipal governments, and financial projects the state will give money to.
Aidan Tyksinski
November 2, 2024
Elections
What Does the State Auditor General Do?
“The mission of the department of the Auditor General is to serve the people of Pennsylvania by improving government accountability, transparency, and the effective use of taxpayer dollars.”
Aidan Tyksinski
November 1, 2024
News
Mitzvah Circle to Host Grand Opening of New Lansdale Facility
“We’re thrilled to be opening our forever home, where we’ll be able to serve local neighbors in need,” said founder Fran Held.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 30, 2024
ACLU Sues Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran over ‘Illegal’ 287(g) ICE Partnership; Asks Court to Issue an Injunction
June 6, 2025
“Sheriff Harran has blatantly overstepped his authority by enrolling Bucks County in a 287(g) agreement, a reckless decision that weaponizes local law enforcement to carry out ICE’s harmful agenda. This policy isn’t about safety—it’s about intimidation,” said Karen Rodriguez, member of Make the Road Pennsylvania and a Bucks County resident.
Cyber Charter School Reform Bill Passes Pennsylvania House, Would Save School Districts Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
June 5, 2025
Supporters said changes to the cyber charter rules are widely backed among the state’s 500 school boards and that cyber school spending has been the subject of critical reviews, including recently by Republican Auditor General Tim DeFoor.
Doylestown Resident’s Future Uncertain Due to Proposed Medicaid Cuts Supported by Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick
June 4, 2025
“People will die,” warns Melissa Rinker, who has over 20 chronic illnesses and relies 100 percent on Medicaid for medication and monthly doctor’s visits.
Trump Administration Revokes Guidance Requiring Hospitals to Provide ‘Life-saving’ Emergency Abortions
June 3, 2025
“The Trump Administration would rather women die in emergency rooms than receive life-saving abortions,” said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights.
Democratic State Lawmakers Want to Mandate K-12 Media Literacy in Pennsylvania to Combat the Rise of Online Misinformation
June 3, 2025
“This bill would provide Pennsylvania students with the necessary critical thinking skills and knowledge to evaluate the accuracy of news stories for themselves,” said state Sen. Katie Muth.
