News
What Does the Pennsylvania State Attorney General Do?
Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday are vying for the position.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 28, 2024
Aidan Tyksinski
News
Casey Campaign Calls Out Dave McCormick for Reportedly Muzzling Women Who Reported Sexual Harassment with NDAs While CEO at Bridgewater
Democrats want McCormick to let these women speak freely.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 25, 2024
News
Bucks County State Lawmakers Tina Davis and Steve Santarsiero Announce $1.92 Million for Public Education and Affordable Housing Projects in Bristol Township
“Addressing affordable housing is a top priority for me, and this state grant for Habitat for Humanity is a crucial part of that effort,” said State Rep. Davis.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 23, 2024
News
Common Cause Forum Highlights Concerns Going into the Election
From hurricanes to voter suppression efforts, citizens across the country are facing roadblocks to getting their ballot counted.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 21, 2024
News
New Study Finds That Pennsylvanians Overwhelmingly Support Stricter Regulations on Fracking
Polled voters want companies to disclose chemicals used in drilling operations, air monitoring near fracking wells, safer transportation of fracking waste, and many other reforms.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 18, 2024
News
Knight Foundation Hosts Event to Help Journalists Inform Voters About Pennsylvania Election Laws
There are differences in how elections are run across the commonwealth’s 67 counties.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 9, 2024
News
Analysis: In the First (and Only) Vice Presidential Debate, JD Vance Tries to Normalize Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement
Democrat Tim Walz did his best countering with facts and Trump’s actual extremist track record.
Aidan Tyksinski
October 2, 2024
Elections
Committee of Seventy Launches Nonpartisan Interactive Voter Guide for Upcoming November Election
“We wanted to provide a simple and straightforward way to help support voters in being well-informed and prepared for the upcoming election,” said Lauren Cristella, the organization’s president and CEO.
Aidan Tyksinski
September 30, 2024
News
Bucks County Opportunity Council Announces Grand Opening of Opportunity Center in Doylestown
The center will be used to help low-income families in Central Bucks who are seeking support for housing, food, weatherization of houses, Volunteer Income Tax Preparation, and The Economic Self-Sufficiency Program.
Aidan Tyksinski
September 19, 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.
