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Washington Crossing Historic Park Hosts Lecture on Declaration of Independence on Wednesday
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (356+ words) Bucks County Beacon Washington Crossing Historic Park Hosts Lecture on Declaration of Independence on Wednesday Since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, historians often look at the importance of the document, and the aftermath of the revolutionary war....
Cold Enough to Kill You: Bucks County Code Blue Shelter Worked Harder This Winter Than Ever
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (1221+ words) It isn't news to Philadelphia area residents that the winter of 2025/26 was the snowiest and coldest in more than a decade. While the Code Blue Shelter doesn't operate year-round " the work done by CSSH continues through the warmer months allowing…...
Chester County Pollbook Mishap That Omitted 75, 000 Unaffiliated and Third-Party Voters Resulted From Human Error and Flawed Systems
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (177+ words) The independent report by outside investigators said there was no evidence of intentional wrongdoing....
Why Does This Pennsylvania County Keep Having Election Problems?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1039+ words) Three years after the county ran out of ballot paper in numerous precincts, election administration issues persist....
Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Decide Whether State Should Reject Voter Applications With Mismatched Data
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (717+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of State said in 2018 that the answer should be no. But in a case currently pending before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Potter County Commissioner Robert Rossman is arguing the department is misinterpreting the law. If Rossman's challenge…...
Justice for the Quakertown 5 Movement Continues to Demand Transparency and Police Accountability
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (679+ words) Concerns over allegations of excessive police force on February 20 when a Quakertown high school student walkout protesting ICE turned violent, including the local chief of police putting a girl in a chokehold, have local parents and citizens still looking for…...
Maine's Democratic Governor Vetoes Nation's First State Moratorium on Data Centers
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (387+ words) Proposals to impose a moratorium on data centers have been introduced in at least a dozen states, but other than Maine's, none had even passed a legislative chamber. Such bills have faced opposition from data center developers, chambers of commerce,…...
OPINION: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Votes Against Two War Powers Resolutions, Then Proposes His Own Poorly Written Version
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (735+ words) PA-01s Republican congressman once again has shown his constituents that he has mastered the art of doing nothing useful in Congress." Fitzpatricks first "No" vote on March 5, just days after the president launched this poorly planned, unnecessary war of choice…...
Bucks County NAACP Hosts "Black History and Democracy at Risk" Town Hall
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (266+ words) In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, communities across the country are still reeling after the results which saw Republicans win the presidency, the house and senate decisively." The lively discussion hosted by Antoine covered several topics, including what a…...
The Supreme Court's "Shadow Docket' Rulings Are Undermining the Rule of Law
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (613+ words) The New York Times exposed the secret origins of the Supreme Court's "shadow docket" and its impact on our democracy. Most Americans have never heard of the "shadow docket." But if you have wondered how the Supreme Court could block…...