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Calls Mount for Quakertown Police Chief’s Resignation After Student Protest Arrests

Pressure is growing on Quakertown Police Chief Scott McElree following the arrest of five juveniles during a student protest Friday, as residents packed a...

Bucks County Inmate Captured in Carlisle After Escaping UPenn Hospital Custody

Shawn Dempsey, 57, an inmate from Bucks County, was taken into custody Thursday night in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, after escaping supervision during a medical visit...

WirePOLITICS: Galloway shows support for minimum wage, medical marijuana bills

Tom Waring, the WireState Rep. John Galloway joined Gov. Tom Wolf for his announcement of signing an executive order to increase Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to...

Pa. bill to expand investment opportunities for public money

A bill has reached Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk that, if signed, will help municipalities and school districts earn more money without raising taxes.House Bill 1296...

WirePOLITICS: Santarsiero gets Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association endorsement

Tom Waring, the WireThe Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association has endorsed state Rep. Steve Santarsiero in the Democratic primary in the 8th Congressional District.“In the...

WireENTERTAINMENT: Momma Hankton brings lots of hooks, and a little luck, to Levittown this week

Momma Hankton is wrapping up its busiest month so far. The band, nearly two years old, is capping a run of five shows in...

Neshaminy moves Heckman vote date forward

Neshaminy School Board will be holding a special meeting to vote on the closures of Oliver Heckman and Lower Southampton elementary schools on April...

WirePOLTICS: Petri seeks reform for PA adoption requirements

Tom Waring, the WireThe House Children and Youth Committee held a public hearing on legislation by state Rep. Scott Petri that would make it easier...

WirePOLITICS: Fitzpatrick pushes to mandate mesh gates inside cockpit doors

Tom Waring, the WireU.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick, author of the Saracini Aviation Safety Act (H.R. 911) ,is continuing his push to mandate inexpensive, lightweight wire-mesh gates...

WirePOLITICS: Santarsiero criticized for voting against no-new-taxes budget

Tom Waring, the WireThe National Republican Congressional Committee is criticizing state Rep. Steve Santarsiero for voting last week against a budget that includes no new...

WirePOLITICS: Fitzpatrick on terrorism financing, Essure, naloxone

Tom Waring, the WireU.S. Rep Mike Fitzpatrick and Democratic Rep. Stephen F. Lynch of Massachusetts held a hearing of the Task Force to Investigate Terrorism...

WirePOLITICS: PA-8 Candidates debut first TV campaign commercials

Tom Waring, the WireThe two Democratic candidates in the 8th Congressional District last week debuted their first television campaign commercials.The new ad chronicles Santarsiero’s journey...
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