Opinion
Letters: Two Flawed Candidates At Thursday’s Debate and A Squandered Opportunity
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 29, 2024
Opinion
Opinion
Housing and Education Go Hand in Hand in Our Vision for a Healthy Pennsylvania
The success of our students in school is inextricably linked to their ability to maintain housing.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 26, 2024
Opinion
Two Years After Dobbs, the Fight for Abortion Rights Goes On
In the two years since Roe fell, access to abortion has become ever more restricted. Despite legal losses, the fight for reproductive rights rages on.
Georgia Jensen
June 25, 2024
Opinion
Abortion Bans Are Changing What it Means to Be Young in America
More than 70% of young people said that states’ reproductive rights laws were affecting where they would choose to go to college.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 23, 2024
Opinion
Keep Public Transit in Bucks County Fully Funded
It is essential that Governor’s Shapiro’s plan to increase transit funding by $282.8 million gets passed and fully funded in both the Pennsylvania House and Senate.
Patrick Garraud
June 21, 2024
Opinion
Secure Our Rights: Pass the Reproductive Freedom Act in Pennsylvania
“We must ensure abortion is emphatically protected under Pennsylvania law, and not merely tolerated because of an oversight by anti-choice zealots of 40 years ago,” writes PA State Rep. Kristine Howard.
PA State Rep. Kristine Howard
June 21, 2024
Opinion
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and the ‘Pay-to-Play’ Town Hall
It is unacceptable for a lawmaker to make their constituents pay to interact with them.
Kierstyn Zolfo
June 20, 2024
Opinion
Letters: Why State House Democratic Candidate Anna Payne Is So Impressive, Senator Casey Will Fight for Women’s Reproductive Freedom, and the GOP Wants to Take Away Your Rights
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 17, 2024
Opinion
A Fair Tax Agenda for Wall Street
Congress should use taxes to generate new revenue from Wall Street firms and executives and to curb excessive CEO pay, unproductive short-term financial speculation, and wasteful stock buybacks.
Sarah Anderson
June 16, 2024
Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran’s Lawyer Calls ACLU and Fellow Plaintiffs in ICE Lawsuit Part of ‘Violent and Radical Left’
October 11, 2025
What’s next? Labelling them Antifa. Local voters must deport this MAGA sheriff from his office on Nov. 4 to end his ICE 287(g) agreement once and for all, writes Editor Cyril Mychalejko.
‘Ban This! How One School Fought Two Book Bans and Won’ Authors Set to Speak in Newtown and Doylestown
October 11, 2025
“We are all looking for some kind of hope; for someone who has been successful in taking on the far right,” said Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center in Langhorne.
Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition Launches Solidarity Fund for Immigrant Communities Across Pennsylvania
October 9, 2025
PA FIRE’s goal is to create “a groundbreaking, statewide initiative to protect immigrant rights, expand vital services and drive long-term systems change across the commonwealth.”
With SNAP Cuts, Rising Hunger and Funding Reductions, Bucks County Food Banks Feeling Squeezed
October 9, 2025
“Families are feeling the pressure, and so are the systems meant to support them,” said Elizabeth Zbinden, Food Program Manager with Bucks County Opportunity Council.
Moms for Liberty CEO and Co-Founder Tina Descovich Verbally Attacks the Bucks County Beacon at Harrisburg-Area Event
October 8, 2025
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