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Communities Fight ICE Detention Centers, but Have Few Tools to Stop Them
The federal government doesn’t have to follow local zoning rules.
Kevin Hardy, Stateline
February 17, 2026
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Trump Administration Ordered to Restore George Washington Slavery Exhibit It Removed in Philadelphia
U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe began her written order with a quote from George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984” and compared the Trump administration to the book’s totalitarian regime’s Ministry of Truth, which revised historical records to align with its own narrative.
AP
February 16, 2026
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How a Wisconsin Pastor Is Leading the Far-Right Crusade to Criminalize LGBTQ People and Destroy Western Christianity
Rev. Matthew Trewhella has a revolutionary theocratic vision to restore a “Godly order” in this country — county by county.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
February 16, 2026
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As Electricity Costs Rise, Everyone Wants Data Centers to Pick up Their Tab. But How?
Data centers keep spreading fast, and some use as much electricity as a small city. One is coming to Falls Township.
AP
February 14, 2026
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INTERVIEW: Keeping Bucks County Safe Is District Attorney Joe Khan’s Top Priority
“Many of our neighbors are living in fear – not only from violent criminals but sometimes the government itself,” said Bucks County DA Khan.
Melinda Rizzo
February 13, 2026
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EVENT: Bucks County’s Queer Prom Coming to Doylestown’s Michener Art Museum
At a time when attacks on queer youth are escalating and too many young people are being targeted simply for being who they are, Queer Prom stands as a joyful counterpoint to the cruelty shaping our cultural moment.
Marlene Pray
February 12, 2026
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What if Just 1 in 10 People Changed How They Eat, Drive, Heat or Shop?
Everyday lifestyle choices can add up to significant climate impact when even a small share of the population makes them.
AP
February 12, 2026
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Voted to Grant Trump Dictatorial Authority Over Tariffs. This Time His Vote Wasn’t Enough
With everyday costs escalating for average Americans, Fitzpatrick voted to shield Trump’s tariffs from Congressional oversight – oversight granted by the U.S. Constitution.
Melinda Rizzo
February 11, 2026
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As ICE Expands, an AP Review of Crimes Committed by Agents Shows How Their Powers Can Be Abused
Attempted child rape, domestic violence, detainee sexual abuse, and taking bribes are among ICE and immigration officials’ crimes.
AP
February 11, 2026
Screening of Civil Rights Film ‘Standing on My Sisters’ Shoulders’ Comes to First Baptist Church in Langhorne
Melinda Rizzo
March 3, 2026
The International Women’s Day event is being hosted by the African American Museum of Bucks County and will support The Peace Center.
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