Bucks County Beacon

15/07/2025

Rep. Madeleine Dean Believes Bob Harvie Is the Change Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District Needs | She is the first Member of Congress from Pennsylvania to endorse Harvie’s campaign to flip and unseat Republican incumbent Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick.

She is the first Member of Congress from Pennsylvania to endorse Harvie’s campaign to flip PA-01 and unseat Republican incumbent Brian Fitzpatrick.

15/07/2025

Native American Teens Kayak Major US River to Celebrate Removal of Dams and Return of Salmon | The Klamath River is newly navigable after a decades-long fight to remove its four dams to restore the salmon run — an ancient source of life, food and culture for local tribes for millennia long before miners, farmers and cities moved in and built dams.
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15/07/2025

Pennsylvania Redesigns Envelopes for Provisional Ballots to Cut Down on Rejections | A similar move for mail ballots sharply cut the number that were disqualified over technical errors, reports Votebeat.

A similar move for mail ballots sharply cut the number that were disqualified over technical errors.

15/07/2025

Weaponizing Christianity: The Attack on Democracy | Yardley's Joe Sundeen reviews "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" and "The Violent Take It By Force: The Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy."

A review of "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" and "The Violent Take It By Force: The Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy."

14/07/2025

Pennsylvania Among 17 States With Domestic Violence Coalitions Suing Trump Administration Over ‘Unlawful’ Federal Funding Restrictions | Jennifer Locker, executive director of A Woman’s Place in Doylestown Township, said about 76% of their hotline and safe house funding is filled by federal grants.

Jennifer Locker, executive director of A Woman’s Place in Doylestown Township, said about 76% of their hotline and safe house funding is filled by federal grants.

14/07/2025

Boys & Girls Club Programs Threatened by Trump Education Grant Freeze Serve 1.4 Million Children | Many clubs have found ways to keep their summer programs open, but there isn’t the same hope for the after-school programming this fall.

Many clubs have found ways to keep their summer programs open, but there isn’t the same hope for the after-school programming this fall.

13/07/2025

President Trump said at a National Prayer Breakfast in 2017: “I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment," which prohibits churches from endorsing political candidates. Here's the latest on how he is trying to keep that promise.

13/07/2025

Student Teachers in Pennsylvania Deserve Better and Public Education Will Benefit From It | Fully funding this program isn’t just about fairness. It’s about protecting the quality of education for all PA students.

Fully funding this program isn’t just about fairness. It’s about protecting the quality of education for all PA students.

13/07/2025

This is USA Today Network - Gannett reporter at the Bucks County Courier Times / The Intelligencer JD Mullane - making light of President Donald Trump threatening to strip citizenship of his "political enemies."

12/07/2025

Donald Trump wants to strip U.S. citizenship from his enemies. He just posted on Truth Social Rosie O'Donnell in his crosshairs. This was always coming. Whitening out America by targeting immigrants and naturalized citizens was just the 1st step in his administration's far-right white nationalist project to transform the nation.

12/07/2025

Young Democrats Aren’t Waiting for the Party’s Old Guard to Pass the Torch. They’re Ready to Take It | Younger Democratic candidates have grown tired of lawmakers holding office past their prime and say fresh faces can reach more voters.

Younger Democratic candidates have grown tired of lawmakers holding office past their prime and say fresh faces can reach more voters.

12/07/2025

Harvie, who was born and raised in Bristol, outlined his priorities for the district, including reversing impacts from President Trump’s budget bill, campaign finance reform and housing.