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At the Moms for Liberty Summit, Comprehensive Sexual Education Is CRT and Sexualization of Children
Needless to say, it is actually not.
Pat LaMarche
July 1, 2023
Pat LaMarche
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In Philadelphia, Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs Shares Conference Space with Mom’s Group that Quotes Hitler
This doesn’t seem like a good match.
Pat LaMarche
June 30, 2023
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Democrats Want to Make it Safer Give Birth in Pennsylvania
The new legislation, which has bipartisan support, will mandate solutions designed to reduce maternal mortality rates in the commonwealth.
Pat LaMarche
June 21, 2023
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It’s Time to Change the Way Pennsylvania Deals With Probation and Parole
Montgomery County Democratic State Representative Tim Briggs plans to introduce a new bill that would eliminate some of the commonwealth’s most punitive policies and institute state-wide uniformity that more humanely deals with those who run afoul of the law.
Pat LaMarche
June 13, 2023
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Republicans Intend to Sacrifice Veterans Programs As They Hold Debt Ceiling Hostage
A debt default would be devastating for military veterans in Bucks County (and across the country) who depend on federal government programs.
Pat LaMarche
May 19, 2023
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Rep. Joanna McClinton’s Historic Pennsylvania House Speakership at Risk in Delaware County Special Election
PA’s first woman House Speaker spoke with the Bucks County Beacon about her time in the position, the chamber’s accomplishments thus far, and why school board races matter.
Pat LaMarche
May 12, 2023
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Harrisburg Is Stealing From Poor Kids to Fund Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Rather than using TANF funds for families in crisis – the actual intent of the program – Pennsylvania has been siphoning off these federal dollars and is one of the nation’s most egregious offenders.
Pat LaMarche
April 25, 2023
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Federal Court Ruling Hurts Pennsylvania Health Workers
Already underpaid nurses, physical therapists and social workers who care for your loved ones can now get further squeezed by private agencies raking in your tax dollars.
Pat LaMarche
April 13, 2023
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Bill Honoring Slaves with Congressional Gold Medal Co-Sponsored by Philadelphia-Area Congress Members, Except Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Bucks County NAACP President Karen Downer doesn’t expect Fitzpatrick will become a sponsor because the legislation reminds Americans that enslaved people built the nation from the early 1600s.
Pat LaMarche
March 27, 2023
Bucks County State Rep. Jim Prokopiak Leads Roundtable Discussion on Housing Affordability Solutions
September 11, 2025
“These communities in Bucks County were built for working-class people, and for decades it stayed that way. But since 2017, rent has gone up in our region by 50 percent,” said Prokopiak.
Department of Homeland Security Offers to Pay Deputy Salaries and Arrest Bonuses to Grow ICE 287(g) Deportation Machine
September 10, 2025
“Regardless of where the money comes from, this makes our communities more dangerous because it deteriorates the trust of police and crimes will go unreported,” said Project Libertad Executive Director Rachel Rutter.
Two Pennsylvania Towns Seek Public Funding for Water Systems Amid Claims That Fracking Contaminated Their Wells
September 9, 2025
The Greene County towns are believed to be the first in the state to use the emergency declaration in relation to drinking-water contamination.
Pastor Doug Wilson’s Extremist Christian Nationalist Teachings Go Mainstream in Trump’s Washington
September 8, 2025
At the National Conservatism Conference last week, Wilson was a featured speaker along with members of Congress and Trump’s Cabinet, including border czar Tom Homan, budget director Russell Vought and Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri.
York City Council Outlaws Machine Gun Converters to ‘Protect Every Member of Our Community’
September 3, 2025
“We have witnessed the devastating consequences of these types of devices, and the loss of life is nothing short of heartbreaking,” said York City Council President Edquina Washington.
