Emily Rizzo
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Towamencin residents move forward with fight against sewer privatization
Residents will now draft a new local law that will forbid the sale of their sewer system. They hope to finish it before the deal closes.
2 years ago
Listen 1:15Newtown Township will raise property taxes to fund the Newtown Ambulance Squad
Newtown residents voted in support of raising property taxes by .5 mills on Tuesday’s ballot.
2 years ago
Only 2 votes separate Moffa and Hogan in Bucks County state House district, preliminary results show
Bucks County still needs to count provisional, absentee, and overseas ballots. Moffa says he is certain he will win when all ballots are counted.
2 years ago
Philadelphia Home Depot workers vote against unionizing, as organizers file union-busting complaint
The failed vote would have made it the first Home Depot in the nation with a union. Organizers have filed a union-busting complaint with the NLRB.
2 years ago
Race to watch: Mark Moffa and Joe Hogan compete for 142nd Pa. state House district seat
Moffa and Hogan, both politically experienced, have vastly different stances on abortion, climate, and the economy.
2 years ago
Listen 1:36Limerick Township proposes tax increase to preserve land amid rise in development
On the November ballot, Limerick Township residents will decide if they want to pay more earned income tax used to preserve open space, which could slow down development.
2 years ago
‘We’re here to stay’: Local union groups rally in support of Home Depot workers ahead of union vote
Home Depot organizers say they’ve been facing “surveillance” and “interrogation” from management. If successful, this will be the first unionized Home Depot in the country.
2 years ago
Race to watch: Brian Munroe wants to unseat Pa. state Rep. Todd Polinchock
Democrat Brian Munroe and Republican state Rep. Todd Polinchock face off over reproductive rights and fracking.
2 years ago
The Office for Civil Rights will begin probing allegations at Central Bucks, which allegedly resulted in pervasive bullying against LGBTQ kids.
2 years ago
Listen 6:00Newtown Ambulance Squad: ‘We won’t be here’ without more public funding
A ballot question in November’s general election will ask Newtown Township voters if they want to raise property taxes to fund the ambulance squad.
2 years ago
Central Bucks says the anonymity of the ACLU complaint makes it impossible to “intervene.” ACLU says the district has ignored and disrespected those students.
2 years ago
After ACLU complaint, Central Bucks still considers banning Pride flags
The Central Bucks school board will make a final vote on the policy banning Pride flags next month, amid student and teacher outcries.
2 years ago
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