Samira Ahmed’s latest novel could, sadly, be telling the story of any number of school districts in Bucks County and across the country.
“It’s not a climate plan, it’s not an energy plan, it’s a plan to keep the fossil fuel industry happy,” said Food & Water Watch PA State Director Megan McDonough.
Born with cystic fibrosis and diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2021, Anna knew time was precious and she made every single day count.
The Public Religion Research Institute released its 2024 American Values Atlas this week and outside of the GOP it’s not all bad news.
Funds will help the Bucks County Coroner’s office screen for drug overdose deaths quickly; $2.2 million will go toward drug and alcohol treatment and relapse prevention among the county’s prison population.
Washington state Democrats support a bill making uninvited deployments of out-of-state troops illegal. Other states opposed to Trump’s deportation program could be inspired by the legislation.
The final budget will be a compromise that must pass through both chambers of the legislature, where Republicans who want to bring down the price tag hold strong sway.
Now that ICE agents have the green light to conduct operations at or near schools, school playgrounds, and bus stops, it is critical for districts to understand the law and have procedures in place to protect their students.
The five-session interactive program empowers students to better understand the root causes of bullying, become more resilient by increasing their self esteem, and to be more empathetic, said The Peace Center’s Danny Thomas.
Following the release of the Bucks County DA report last week over the February Quakertown student protest and local law enforcement’s response, The Peace Center plans August listening circle sessions aimed at shared understanding and mending the Upper Bucks community.
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