Homelessness in Bucks County Rose 25 Percent in 2024, Exceeding Alarming Nationwide Trend
January 8, 2025
Advocates blame a lack of affordable housing coupled with the rollback of COVID related anti-poverty measures.
Elections
The League of Women Voters of Bucks County held a forum that argued more open primaries could help ease the stranglehold the two-party system has on American politics and lead to more voter participation.
Politicians pay next to no attention to the concerns of 85 million low-income Americans. Advocates want to change that — and maybe the next election, too.
Heather Honey’s work has been cited by former president Donald Trump and conservative lawyer Cleta Mitchell. A Votebeat and Spotlight PA investigation shows her most influential report is based on distortions and incomplete data.
His opponent, Candace Cabanas, isn’t advertising to voters that she is a Republican and won’t share her personal views on abortion (which the PA GOP attempted to ban through the state constitution via an amendment).
The event organizer, The Voter Project, is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring all Pennsylvania voters can cast a ballot in a safe, secure, and convenient way.
The campaign hopes to immunize voters against misinformation and disinformation.
“It means so much to have the support of these amazing public servants. They are heroes to Central Bucks parents like me," said Khan.
Democrat Jim Prokopiak's race against Republican Candace Cabanas will determine the balance of power in Harrisburg.
“Summer Lee has proven she is willing to stand up to big polluters and fight for a cleaner, safer world for us all,” said Center for Biological Diversity Action's Stephanie Kurose.
An interview with Dawn Curran, Emily Smith, and Kevin Foster about their successful campaign to return responsible leadership to Pennridge school board.
This will be a tall order for whomever is nominated, as Mastriano won his last election by 37 percent.
Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz believes voters in Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District are ready to reject this extremism.
He sat down with the Bucks County Beacon to talk about his experience and his vision for representing and protecting all citizens of the Commonwealth.
“China Dave, a former hedge fund manager and CEO of Bridgewater, accumulated his wealth by investing in Chinese companies linked to human rights violations while cutting jobs in Pittsburgh," said Tomasetti.
Far-right councilman Robert Jacobus claimed the vacancy committee did not consider all interested parties to fill the seat vacated by Eric Kratz.
Bucks County Changemakers Interview with Karen DeHaven of AHA! Studio for Integrated Therapies
January 7, 2025
“When we bring creative process into the healing work with kids and adults alike, breakthroughs often happen more quickly, AHA! moments become more freely accessible,” says DeHaven.
Armed, Angry and Apocalyptic: Christian Nationalism and the U.S. Military
January 6, 2025
To date more than 200 Jan. 6 domestic terrorists with military backgrounds have been arrested.
The Criminal Justice System Forced an Innocent Incarcerated Philadelphia Man to Lie in Exchange for His Release
January 3, 2025
After spending essentially his entire adult life in prison, Tyree Wallace is finally free. “I needed to be home.”
Here’s Why a Watchdog Group Is Urging Pennsylvania Officials to Investigate an Anti-Abortion Crisis Pregnancy Center
January 3, 2025
Advocates argue it’s time to finally hold CPCs like Scranton-based Options Women’s Center accountable for their business practices.
