Critics argue the right-wing majority school board proposed map they tried to rush through for this year’s election is gerrymandered to favor Republicans and would have disenfranchised thousands of voters.
Pennsylvania women workers are getting shortchanged and the disparities are even worse for women of color.
The public is invited to learn about lunch debt, why we need to abolish it, and how universal school meals can put an end to it.
While medical deportations are illegal, hospitals still deport patients anyway to save money – even if it puts the patient’s life at risk.
Almost 2 million Pennsylvanians receive SNAP benefits, 43,372 in Bucks County. Cutting this lifeline this month will lead to food insecurity and tough choices for people in need.
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The new “Healthier You” Program made possible by the funds creates life skill opportunities while providing essential supplies for daily living.
The long-term viability and continued growth of the Bucks County Beacon depends on readers becoming monthly sustainers.
“I think election deniers are looking for any opportunity to disrupt the democratic process. It is a real threat and something we should all be paying attention to,” said Informing Democracy’s Elizabeth Grossman.
“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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