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Governor Josh Shapiro Has a Plan to Make Data Centers Bring Their Own Energy to Pennsylvania
Now comes the hard part: making it happen.
Kyle Bagenstose, Inside Climate News
May 28, 2026
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Falls Township Residents Say They Were Left in the Dark Throughout Data Center Planning Process
Community members allege that township officials did the bare minimum to inform residents about Amazon’s upcoming data center. Now they’re pushing back.
Ben Bennett
May 27, 2026
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ICE Detainees Are Dying by Suicide at an ‘Alarming’ Rate, AP Investigation Finds
The deaths happened at detention facilities operated by private contractors and local jails run by sheriffs.
AP
May 27, 2026
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Bucks County State Rep. Jim Prokopiak Wants to Protect Working Families from Being Fleeced by Corporate ‘Surveillance Pricing’
“Every consumer should pay the same price in the same store for the same item,” said Democratic lawmaker Prokopiak.
Erin Flynn Jay
May 27, 2026
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How Harriet Tubman and Philadelphia Abolitionists Coordinated Dangerous Journeys to Freedom
A bronze statue of Tubman is set to be installed outside Philadelphia’s City Hall in late 2026.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
May 26, 2026
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Pope Leo Makes Historic Apology for Vatican’s Role in Legitimizing Slavery
“The Catholic Church has never been an innocent bystander in the history of white supremacy,” said University of Dayton Professor Shannen Dee Williams, author of the 2022 history of American Black Catholic nuns, “Subversive Habits.”
AP
May 26, 2026
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McKeown Foundation to Host 35th Anniversary Gala on May 27 to Support Families Affected by Alzheimer’s Disease
“The money we raise helps families get real support and gives caregivers a chance to catch their breath,” said Joe McKeown.
Aidan Tyksinski
May 25, 2026
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Advocacy Group Sues Trump Administration Over Access to Abortion for Veterans
Attorneys for the group Minority Veterans of America say a rule finalized by the VA last December takes away limited abortion access that was “crucial” for the health of military veterans.
AP
May 25, 2026
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Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Data Centers. Women Most of All
New polling shows women have stronger concerns than men over the implications of the massive and costly complexes used to power AI.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
May 23, 2026
Spots Remain for Girls Empowered’s ‘Camp Girl Power’ and ‘Camp Leadership Program’ in Doylestown
Melinda Rizzo
June 17, 2026
Helping young girls become confident, empowered adults is at the heart of Doylestown-based nonprofit’s mission.
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