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Every Fourth of July, Erwin Knoll, the late editor of The Progressive magazine, would host a party. He’d grill burgers and brats and tack copies of the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights ...
READ: Thanks to Trump Administration’s Federal Funding Cuts, Fewer Bucks County Seniors Will Benefit from Summer Farmers Market Program Accordingly, the benefits were not, by definition, waste.
After the Senate passed H.R. 1 and sent it back to the House of Representatives for another vote and possible modifications, hundreds of community members gathered at Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s ...
There are several reasons why families might choose Pennsylvania cyber charter schools for their child, but there is no reason why taxpayers should fund cyber charters at the same tuition rates that ...
After bombing Iran, President Donald Trump sent out one of his trademark all-capital-letters missives: “NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE!” he wrote. Dream on. Trump has become the latest American president ...
Outside of Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s Langhorne office, about 1,800 protesters gathered on a rainy Saturday at noon as part of No Kings Day, a “nationwide day of defiance” to rally ...
While the midterm elections are a little over 17 months away, Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie just picked up another endorsement in his bid to unseat Pennsylvania 1st Congressional District’s ...
What Is Memorial Day and How Has It Evolved from Its Civil War Origins? | The first national observance of what was then called Decoration Day occurred on May 30, 1868, after an organization of Union ...
Melinda Rizzo loves deadlines! She's a long-time freelance writer and reporter living in Upper Bucks County. She'll be covering Bucks County government and sniffing out fascinating feature stories to ...
Thousands rallied in the shadow of Philadelphia City Hall listening to Senator Bernie Sanders (VT), local labor leaders and immigrant rights groups at the AFL-CIO’s For the Workers, Not the ...
Melinda Rizzo contributed reporting to this article. Roughly 2,000 miles away from the Mexico border, Bucks County will soon officially become the next battlefield in the Trump administration’s war on ...
Immediately after the “Hands Off” protest on April 5, I heard: “Why protest? Protesting doesn’t change anything. Trump will still do what he’ll do.” Fair. Trump will do what he’ll do regardless. His ...