Opinion
Will Extremists Defying PA Court Orders Undermine Democracy?
This November, Pennsylvanians need to come together in defense of our democracy and our courts.
Kadida Kenner
October 21, 2022
Kadida Kenner
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Pennsylvania Legislature Chooses Violence
Time and time again, PA’s extremist politicians have gone with the nuclear option, using violence, conflict, or aggression as their tools to attack our freedoms, democratic institutions, and election integrity.
Kadida Kenner
August 1, 2022
Opinion
In Pennsylvania, Democracy Only Works When Youth Are Politically Engaged And Voting
Ensuring that they make it to the polls every election to build power in their communities, and join the electorate, is critical.
Kadida Kenner
May 6, 2022
Why There’s a ‘Great Resignation’ of Black Public School Teachers in Philadelphia
December 17, 2024
It started well before the pandemic and continues today. A key reason is experiences of racism within the larger school district that affect Black teachers across the system, but manifest differently depending on their schools’ locations.
It’s Do or Die Time for Philly Hydrogen Hub, and Some Green Groups Are Rooting for Death
December 16, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy is dangling $750 million for the buildout of a hydrogen hub around Philadelphia. But the looming Trump presidency and strong economic headwinds endanger its prospects.
Bucks County’s 2024 Poet Laureate Uses Poetry and Dance to Destigmatize People with Schizophrenia
December 13, 2024
Lake Angela was moved by her own experiences with schizophrenia and the stories of the treatment patients in her dance therapy groups faced at the psychiatric institution.
White Fragility Leads Pennsylvania to Backtrack on Mandating Culturally Relevant Teacher Guidelines
December 11, 2024
The move to erase attention to anti-bias and culture in schools is grounded in denial that concerns about systemic racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia, etc., are real.
The Central Bucks Code Blue Shelter Operates for Little More Than One Median Household Income in Bucks County
December 10, 2024
The Coalition to Shelter & Support the Homeless provides the county’s unhoused individuals with more than 1,000 bed nights each year.