It is crucial that we remind legislators how important it is to continue the investments that our public schools need to support student learning and ensure our public school funding system passes constitutional muster in the years to come.
They want families to conform to a Christian Nationalist family structure — specifically, a dominant man married to a subservient stay-at-home woman, having beaucoup children, writes Jim Hightower.
People experiencing homelessness are experts on their own lived experiences. It’s critical they’re integrated into real decision-making processes.
If the Senate passes the House GOP budget one can only hope that an angry and hungry America remembers to exact their vengeance at the ballot box.
The Trump Administration is making it harder to hold police accountable while also expanding funding for mass incarceration and burdening local police with immigration enforcement.
Republicans in Congress jammed through a sweeping bill to fund handouts to the rich — at the cost of jobs, health care, and food in rural America.
Liberal high school student Evianne Casey reflects on her experience with her conservative best friend in the making of Bucks County, USA – a documentary that put Central Bucks School District’s political divisions under the microscope.
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
This Memorial Day we dishonor all those buried in our military cemeteries as we await the first military parade for someone who dodged military service, a man dedicated to the proposition of “Me the People.”
Supporters said changes to the cyber charter rules are widely backed among the state’s 500 school boards and that cyber school spending has been the subject of critical reviews, including recently by Republican Auditor General Tim DeFoor.
“People will die,” warns Melissa Rinker, who has over 20 chronic illnesses and relies 100 percent on Medicaid for medication and monthly doctor’s visits.
“The Trump Administration would rather women die in emergency rooms than receive life-saving abortions,” said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights.
“This bill would provide Pennsylvania students with the necessary critical thinking skills and knowledge to evaluate the accuracy of news stories for themselves,” said state Sen. Katie Muth.
The author of “The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy” joins Editor Cyril Mychalejko on this week’s episode of The Signal.
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