Jarrett Coleman is a commercial airline pilot and former member of the Parkland School Board. A lifelong resident of the Lehigh Valley and Upper Bucks County, he lives in Breinigsville with his wife and two children. His work in local government has focused on increasing institutional transparency, challenging state-level mandates, and advocating for a return to “citizen-legislators” through the implementation of term limits and the elimination of lawmaker pensions.
“Senator Coleman stood on the Capitol steps defending one of his largest campaign donors and asking Pennsylvanians to believe these machines are not gambling,” said Lehigh Valley Democrat Mark Pinsley, who is challenging the Republican lawmaker for his seat in November.
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The state Senate voted to approve a ban Tuesday with bipartisan support. The bill next moves to the House where it is expected to pass.
“Discarding thousands of ballots every election is not a reasonable trade-off in view of the date requirement’s extremely limited and unlikely capacity to detect and deter fraud,” the appeals court panel wrote.
“This bill would allow you to set aside any state law, you could pollute the air as much as you want, you could pollute the water as much as you want, you could do anything essentially that you wanted that would ordinarily violate the law,” said former Secretary for PA’s Department of Environmental Protection David Hess.
Bucks County State Senator Jarrett Coleman earned a paltry 10%, supporting several bills that would harm our environment or weaken environmental protections, including a bill to prolong the use of PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam.
Over 350 parents, educators, taxpayers, and school board members from more than 40 districts across the state also remind the governor that privatization schemes like vouchers are part of the problem, not the solution.
Democrats gain seats in the State House.
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An interactive tool provided by the Committee of Seventy in collaboration with the Bucks County Beacon.
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