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Mural Arts Showcasing Voting Through November At LOVE Park

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 11, 2020

PHILADELPHIA – October 3, 2020 – Mural Arts Philadelphia, in partnership with curator Conrad Benner, announces To the Polls 2020, a nonpartisan initiative aimed to rally the Philadelphia community around civic participation through the act of voting. Six local artists will begin working on large-scale nonpartisan artworks that illustrate the importance of voting at LOVE Park during…

Jill Biden Meets Supporters in Jenkintown

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 8, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross Potential First Lady Dr. Jill Biden was in Jenkintown today, October 8 2020. She was outside of the campaign office of Madeleine Dean who is the local congressional rep . She was there as well, and is trying to keep her seat. Also there, trying to stay employed by the state…

Trump: No New Stimulus Talks Until After Election

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 7, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross President Donald Trump said that he would not be signing any new Stimulus Bill until after the November 3 election. Trump claims that the democratic house is not negotiating in good faith. He has also directed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to concentrate on pushing through his Supreme Court nominee. This…

Congressional Debate Held at Bucks County Community College

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 6, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross Brian Fitzpatrick is the Congressional Representative for the first congressional District in Pa. That encompasses all of Bucks County. Christine Finello wants to take his job. She thinks she can do it better. Th best way to do that is to let the public know your views on the issues. An…

Senator Pat Toomey Not Running in 2022

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 5, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross Republican Senator Patrick Toomey has quit his post. “I will not be running for reelection in 2022, and I will not be running for governor.,” Toomey said during a press event in Bethlehem Pa. On a stage, flanked by his family. He wants to go into the private sector. During his…

President Trump and First Lady Have Tested Positive For COVID-19

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 2, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross October 1 2020, Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States announced that both he and his wife Melania tested positive for COVID-19. He has started quarantine immediately. Trump, who routinely referred to coronavirus as “The Chinese Virus” or “The Chinese Flu” tested after his communications staffer Hope Hicks also…

Presidential Debate Was the Worst Display of Statesmanship In American History

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 30, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross Both candidates were horrible and lost. Even the moderator, Chris Wallace lost. The first presidential debate of 2020 was appropriate for 2020. A train wreck. Both candidates kept interrupting each other, but to be fair, Trump did more. There were topics that candidates were supposed to stay to. Trump kept pivoting…

Hundreds Attend Rep Tina Davis Shredding Event

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 26, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross Were you caught in traffic along the 4500 block of New Falls Road Saturday September 26 2020? It was njot an accident, there was actually something really cool happening. A shredding event and food drive. “We have had hundreds of people show up, we had about 300 people register to come…

City Treasurer Arrested For Federal Bank and Immigration Fraud

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Christian Dunbar, 40, of Philadelphia, PA, the current Philadelphia City Treasurer, was arrested this morning and charged by Criminal Complaint with embezzlement by a bank employee, conspiracy to commit marriage fraud, and fraudulent procurement of citizenship. U.S. Attorney McSwain detailed the charges at a press…

Senator Pat Toomey In Favor Of A Vote To Replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 22, 2020

by Alex Lloyd Gross PA Republican Senator Pat Toomey has said he will support a vote on replacing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This decision is right along party lines. In 2016, Toomey voted along those same party lines to withhold a vote on replacing Justice Anton Scalia. In a statement, Toomey said ,” “Four years…