In addition to creating jobs, Inflation Reduction Act-funded projects are increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and shoring up supply chains, better positioning the nation to manufacture the goods needed both for domestic consumption and to trade with the world.
The right-wing playbook’s plans for public schools are already in place or rolling out.
Project 2025 is the MAGA blueprint for reshaping the American federal government and ensuring that America becomes an authoritarian state under its control.
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Harris is proposing an agenda that is hopeful, one that will expand the possibility of the American Dream for younger generations, writes Doylestown Democrats Chair Connor OHanlon.
Editor Cyril Mychalejko interviewed Bucks County NAACP President Karen Downer and Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition Co-leader Kevin E. Leven about Trump’s performance at the NABJ, the racism behind it, and Fitzpatrick’s cowardly silence on the issue.
The only good thing about a malignant narcissist is that they frequently telegraph what they are going to do—even brag about it.
A tiny Wall Street sales tax could fund huge improvements for the rest of us. Just a 0.1 percent tax — that’s 10 cents on every $100 of stocks, bonds, and derivatives trades — would generate an estimated $752 billion over 10 years.
The PSEA is the state coordinator for the program which launched last year, with 168 high school students in 15 schools from across the commonwealth participating.
There are 480 higher education leaders from across the country who have signed a letter opposing “undue government intrusion in the lives of those who learn, live and work” on their campuses.
“We should be expanding access, not taking it away. Every child deserves a fair and equitable start, and I’ll fight in Congress to protect programs like Head Start that make that possible,” said Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie, a Democratic candidate for Congress in PA-01.
The Bucks County Sheriff’s office has an application pending to participate in ICE’s 287(g) “task force model”, which essentially makes local law enforcement officers de facto ICE agents.
There were hundreds of rallies and protests against the Trump Administration across the country Saturday.
The goal of the proposed legislation is to protect women who receive abortions and the doctors and nurses who provide this reproductive health care.
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