Opinion
A Time for Heroes
Bucks County’s Joe Sundeen reviews Liz Cheney’s “Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning.”
Joe Sundeen
February 23, 2024
Bucks County’s Joe Sundeen reviews Liz Cheney’s “Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning.”
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Any way you look at it, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick is part of the problem of the Republican Party’s growing, and unchecked, extremism.
When politicians remove historical and cultural context from education, we need to help students build resilience.
For Black people, the modern-day meaning of the word has little to do with school curriculum or political jargon and goes back to the days of Jim Crow and legal, often violent, racial segregation.
Two Central Bucks Republican school board members – Lisa Sciscio and Debra Cannon – publicly, though unofficially quit. Their hypocrisy and bad example for students is just sad and unfortunate.
Politicians pay next to no attention to the concerns of 85 million low-income Americans. Advocates want to change that — and maybe the next election, too.
While we desperately need more affordable housing, we will not be able to build our way out of the population-level crisis that youth homelessness has become.
The group’s founders have a lengthy history of disruption, scandal, harassment, and threats of violence.
Advocates for the unhoused in Bucks County weigh in on what this decision could mean for our most vulnerable community members.
The new federal standards demonstrate that the Biden administration takes clean water seriously and will continue to take necessary action to stop chemical manufacturers from endangering our most vulnerable residents.
“Keeping people in poverty is not how we move the Commonwealth forward – our current wage is immoral and unjustifiable,” said the Philadelphia County lawmaker.
Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson are fear-mongering over noncitizen voting, which is among the oldest tactics in American electoral politics.
Student climate justice activist Eliana Atienza shares how the campus organization is working to create change at the University of Pennsylvania.
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