News
The Christian Right’s Playbook to Elect Donald Trump in November
And how voters can use the tools of democracy to counter their plans.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
September 16, 2024
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
News
Divided on Abortion, Inflation and Immigration, Pittsburgh Suburbs Could Swing 2024 Presidential Race
As the number of true swing states and congressional districts dwindles nationally, Allegheny County had 25 municipalities where Biden and Trump were within five percentage points of each other in 2020.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
September 14, 2024
Opinion
Letters: The Complicity of GOP Leaders, Trump’s Lies and Insults, Corporate Greed Is Keeping Prices Up, Project 2025, and More
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
September 1, 2024
Opinion
Project 2025 Would Harm Abortion Rights Worldwide
No matter who wins the election, Christian nationalism is growing within the United States, and this has global repercussions. We ignore it at our peril.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
September 1, 2024
News
Where Kamala Harris Stands on Eight Key Issues — From Criminal Justice to the Economy and Education
The 19th has pulled together what we know about where Harris stands on key issues, based on what she’s done while vice president and what she’s said during her run.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
August 22, 2024
Opinion
Letters: Calling All ‘Swifties’, GOP Will Sell Out Workers and Seniors, and Honoring Jimmy Carter’s Humanity and Decency
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
August 18, 2024
News
Activists Call on President Biden to End the Federal Death Penalty Before Leaving Office
A conversation with Death Penalty Action Co-founder and Executive Director Abe Bonowitz.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
August 12, 2024
Opinion
Letters: Project 2025 and Climate Change, Comparing Tim Walz and JD Vance, and Trump and the Potential End of Voting
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
August 11, 2024
Opinion
From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, Police Anti-Black Violence Causes Grief, Worry and Coping for Black Parents
These two instances of police violence highlight the cyclical nature of police violence against Black Americans – and the growing mistrust among Black Americans for local police.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
August 8, 2024
Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran’s Lawyer Calls ACLU and Fellow Plaintiffs in ICE Lawsuit Part of ‘Violent and Radical Left’
October 11, 2025
What’s next? Labelling them Antifa. Local voters must deport this MAGA sheriff from his office on Nov. 4 to end his ICE 287(g) agreement once and for all, writes Editor Cyril Mychalejko.
‘Ban This! How One School Fought Two Book Bans and Won’ Authors Set to Speak in Newtown and Doylestown
October 11, 2025
“We are all looking for some kind of hope; for someone who has been successful in taking on the far right,” said Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center in Langhorne.
Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition Launches Solidarity Fund for Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania
October 9, 2025
PA FIRE’s goal is to create “a groundbreaking, statewide initiative to protect immigrant rights, expand vital services and drive long-term systems change across the commonwealth.”
With SNAP Cuts, Rising Hunger and Funding Reductions, Bucks County Food Banks Feeling Squeezed
October 9, 2025
“Families are feeling the pressure, and so are the systems meant to support them,” said Elizabeth Zbinden, Food Program Manager with Bucks County Opportunity Council.
Moms for Liberty CEO and Co-Founder Tina Descovich Verbally Attacks the Bucks County Beacon at Harrisburg-Area Event
October 8, 2025
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