

Bucks County Changemakers Interview with Alisa Shargorodsky
The founder and CEO of ECHO Systems-Consulting, Education and Design explains how each of us can protect and preserve the environment with our everyday consumption choices.
The founder and CEO of ECHO Systems-Consulting, Education and Design explains how each of us can protect and preserve the environment with our everyday consumption choices.
Chair of Doylestown Democrats, activist, podcast host – Connor represents the next generation of local leaders working to make a more just, sustainable, and progressive Bucks County.
This Pennridge dad explains why he refuses to remain silent and sit idly by as the district’s reactionary school board majority upends and undermines public education.
“I shared the information with [Superintendent] Dr. Lucabaugh and I am not at liberty to share a response and not able to speak for the district,” said Central Bucks School District Spokeswoman Angela Linch. But the answer appears to be ‘NO.’
“Our Juneteenth celebration is for the entire community. However, it is important to come with the intent to learn, support, and respect this space and experience that we are sharing.”
They are creating a community of LGBTQ+ solidarity in Central Bucks School District – one Progress Pride flag at a time.
“If we made everyday Earth Day, we’d be living in a more kind, safe, and empathetic society,” says Miah Hornyak.
“The rainbow crosswalk will be a daily reminder that Doylestown is a community that is welcoming and inclusive to its residents and visitors,” said Doylestown Pride Chair Michael Kendrick.
Fighting to save Central Bucks School District from the far-right school board’s extremist agenda is a fight for our shared future.
If someone says you are doing something harmful, be humble enough to look into it and critically self-reflect. This would be a good start.
“Now, if a voter fails to sign or date an absentee envelope, this court order clears the way for that voter to go to the Election Day polling place to cast a ballot,” Delaware County Elections Director Jim Allen said.
“Repeatedly, I have heard white residents claim that there is no racism in our area. To me, this is willful blindness,” says the New Hope-Solebury School District board member.
Shell’s plant is spewing air pollution and blowing past permit limits in Western Pennsylvania, so we’re pushing to hold it accountable, write Food & Water Watch’s Mia DiFelice and Robin Lesko.
As part of our Fall Fund Drive, we are showcasing some of our writers so you can learn more about the people and journalism that you are supporting.
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