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Moms for Liberty Has Council Rock School District in Its Crosshairs
Six Democrats and six Republicans vie for seats on the Council Rock School Board. Here’s what’s at stake.
Erin Flynn Jay
October 26, 2023
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Legislation To Curb Crypto Carbon Emissions Falls Flat In Pennsylvania House
Democratic State Representative Greg Vitale had hoped to address how crypto mining is undermining Pennsylvania’s environmental initiatives, but the proposed law was not well received by his colleagues.
Jenny Stephens
October 26, 2023
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Bucks County Democratic Committee Seeks Removal Of Unauthorized Political Signs
Central Bucks is littered with anonymous offensive and defamatory signs targeting Democratic candidates running for school board.
Jenny Stephens
October 25, 2023
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Pennsylvania Senate Passes ‘Explicit Content’ Legislation After Heated Debate Over Whether It’s a Book Ban
Democratic State Sen. Amanda Capelletti said the bill is part of a “stunning and increasing trend of censoring books in schools and libraries,” and “a direct attack on the right to read and our freedom of speech.”
Kim Lyons, Author at Penn-Capital Star
October 25, 2023
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Pennridge School Board Passes Discriminatory Sex-Based Sports Policy; Deals with Blowback from RTK Court Ruling
Board Vice President Megan Banis-Clemens also wants the names and details of parents and taxpayers who file Right-to-Know requests be posted on the Pennridge website.
Jenny Stephens
October 24, 2023
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Bucks County Judge Rebukes Pennridge School District for Acting In Bad Faith, Orders It to Produce Library Records And Pay Legal Fees
The precedent-setting decision should put other school districts, like Central Bucks, on notice that disregarding RTK laws will not be tolerated.
Jenny Stephens
October 22, 2023
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Pennsylvania Receives Over $27 Million from Biden in Urban and Community Forestry Grants
The federal grants will be used for tree canopy and urban forestry programs, new apprenticeship programs, and urban orchards to provide fresh fruits to low-income communities.
Blair Haney
October 22, 2023
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Bucks County Beacon Writer Spotlight: Peter Greene
As part of our Fall Fund Drive, we are showcasing some of our writers so you can learn more about the people and journalism that you are supporting.
Cyril Mychalejko
October 20, 2023
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VoteVets Endorses Democratic State Representative Jared Solomon For State Attorney General
Dedicated to public service, Solomon seeks to preserve the fundamental freedoms that veterans have fought to protect.
Jenny Stephens
October 20, 2023
‘Ban This! How One School Fought Two Book Bans and Won’ Authors Set to Speak in Newtown and Doylestown
Melinda Rizzo
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.
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