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PennDOT Hosts Special REAL ID Service Hours in Lower Bucks County

Lower Bucks Times - January 16, 2025

In the latest identity document news, the federal REAL ID enforcement deadline is approaching on May 7, 2025, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...

Bucks County Homelessness Rises 25% as Bezos Fund Offers Relief

Lower Bucks Times - January 13, 2025

Homelessness in Bucks County has reached a critical level, with a 25% rise in 2024 alone, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and...

Virtual candidates’ forum set for Oct. 12

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

The public will hear from Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic challenger Christina Finello

Wolf signs transparency bill

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

The governor allowed HB 2463 to become law without his signature

Fitzpatrick helps introduce Coronavirus Relief Fund Local Government Flexibility Act

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

The Coronavirus Relief Fund Local Government Flexibility Act would extend the permissible use of CARES Act funds’ timeframe to March 31, 2021

Fitzpatrick helps introduce Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

The legislation would prevent jurisdictions that defund the police from receiving certain federal grants

League of Conservation Voters Action Fund endorses Fitzpatrick

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund works to elect pro-environment candidates

Commissioners appoint COO, director of human services, diversity officer

Lower Bucks Times - July 27, 2020

Margie McKevitt was appointed chief operating officer; Rachael K. Neff was named director of human services; and Bernard A. Griggs Jr. recently began work in the newly created position of project and diversity officer

Wolf: 11 years at $7.25, Pennsylvania workers deserve a raise

Lower Bucks Times - July 24, 2020

The governor is calling on the General Assembly to finally raise the wage

House to hear from restaurant, bar owners about COVID-19 impacts

Lower Bucks Times - July 23, 2020

The hearing, set for July 28, was prompted by Gov. Wolf’s July 15 order that closed bars that only serve alcoholic beverages, and reduced indoor dining capacity to 25 percent

Wolf signs first responders bill, other legislation

Lower Bucks Times - July 23, 2020

HB 1459 establishes a mental wellness and stress management program for first responders who experience post-traumatic stress injuries or traumatic brain injuries on the job

Letter to the Editor: League of Women Voters

Lower Bucks Times - July 23, 2020

The following was submitted by The League of Women Voters of Bucks County co-presidents Jean Weston and Monica Weninger

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