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RSS FeedBy Alex Lloyd Gross House Republicans are proud of themselves. They passed their budget of $34.9 Billion and did in on the backs of the states most vulnerable population. The working poor and the unemployed. The budget passed with the elimination of the General Assistance Program. This money, given to people that need it the
By Alex Lloyd Gross It’s not totally dead but last night ,June 29, 2019 House Republicans in Pennsylvania voted to kill the programs that helps many of the states most vulnerable resident. The $200.00 General Assistance Program was used by people to purchase groceries, fuel, and basically gives them a little extra cash to spend
Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The Bucks County District Attorney;s Office announced Wednesday morning is had arrested a man with 600 bags of heroin and other drugs in his pants according to a press release. Charles Shaw, 44, was charged last week with multiple felony counts of possession with intent to distributed a controlled substance
By Alex Lloyd Gross If Republican Leadership in the Pa. House of Representatives had it’s way, the minimum wage issue would not exist. This issue has polarized state politics and galvanized many constituents who are hoping for a raise yet the power the be do not want to negotiate. In an exasperated Tweet last Week,
Digital Staff The following meeting agenda is provided by the Middletown Township Board of Supervisors. Supervisors meet every monthly beginning at 7 p.m. at the township municipal building located at 3 Municipal Way, Langhorne, PA 19047. 1. Call to Order National Anthem Led by Dakota Yates Pledge of Allegiance Led by Boy Scout Troop
By Alex Lloyd Gross Can you survive and live comfortable on about $170,000 per year? Some members of congress cannot and they think it is time for a Cost Of Living Adjustment in their paychecks in the amount of $4,500.00 per year. This, while thousands of American workers struggle with their bills and work for
Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The issue of child marriage came to national attention in June of 2017 when the Public Broadcasting System’s Frontline program highlighted the issue with its investigative unit reviewing the marriage records of a number of states. Some states, despite not providing data to the program are in the process of
By Alex Lloyd Gross The state GOP will try any trick not to raise the state minimum wage.Consider this incident that happened yesterday, June 4, 2019 at a rally to raise the wage. While highly paid lobbyists travel across the country and across the state, seeking access to politicians. When they do get a sit
The following is a press release from the office of State Rep John Galloway (D- Bucks) State Rep. John Galloway, D-Bucks, today announced that the bill he co-sponsored with state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Berks/Lehigh (H.B. 1170), which would create the Construction Industry Employee Verification Act, was voted with overwhelming bipartisan support (23-1) out of the
The following is a breakdown of winners and losers on Tuesday based on unofficial results published by the Bucks County Board of Elections. Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Tuesday’s primary election turnout, according to county officials was at or about “average” for a municipal election. The last time voter turnout surpassed the 20 percent mark,
