Governor Walz knows that empowering workers also means building a stronger economy. That’s why Minnesota consistently ranks among the top states both for living and doing business.
I hope that one day soon my nation will regain its footing enough to prevent traitors, looking for self-serving photo ops, from desecrating this hallowed ground, writes military veteran Steve Nolan.
We want our public officials to be able to listen to, understand, and manage the concerns brought to them by their constituents. Teachers do that every day.
The evidence is stark. CEOs of leading U.S. corporations are focused on short-term windfalls for themselves and wealthy shareholders rather than on long-term prosperity for their workers—or their companies.
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
No matter who wins the election, Christian nationalism is growing within the United States, and this has global repercussions. We ignore it at our peril.
Bucks County State Senator Jarrett Coleman earned a paltry 10%, supporting several bills that would harm our environment or weaken environmental protections, including a bill to prolong the use of PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam.
Instead of standing with courage and defending American principles, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick relies on silence and evasiveness.
Any school board action other than demanding his immediate resignation would be “misguided and inappropriate,” writes district parent Meredith Torres.
Sarah Wynn-Williams’ book “Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism” very successfully flays the many layers of scar tissue that have accumulated around Facebook/Meta scandals over the past decade.
In this critical moment in our nation’s history, state courts play an essential role in protecting our rights to vote, to express ourselves and to have access to clean air and pure water.
University of North Georgia’s Matthew Boedy spoke to the Bucks County Beacon about his new book, “The Seven Mountains Mandate,” and how Kirk was part of this movement seeking right-wing Christian dominion over government and society.
On this Democracy Day, I want us to remember: democracy isn’t just something we inherit, it’s something we build — one election, one conversation, one act of civic engagement at a time, writes Bob Harvie.
Because authoritarianism is most visible in hindsight, people often don’t recognize it until it’s too late.
