When members of the League of Women Voters ask people if they know about VOTE411, they frequently get a blank stare. This online voter information and election resource is probably the league’s best kept secret …
I remember voting my first time, the year the voting age was lowered to age 18 in 1971. I stood in a long line, so incredibly proud to be a fully fledged, adult American citizen, doing what has long …
I had coffee recently with a friend who is a generation younger than I. He’s thoughtful, broadminded, and optimistic. He’s also a creative entrepreneur, having started three highly successful …
There are moments in a public servant’s term when they must put aside any partisan divides in order to prioritize the safety of the community. In the spring, Central Bucks School Board President …
Democracy is a form of government in which people are afforded power by representation in government. That representation is established through the right and freedom to vote. However, this right is …
As a Republican candidate for School Board Director, I would like to speak on the importance of governing effectively. As a team, we will elect strong leaders who will establish lines of …
It is important for all of us, as citizens, to register and to vote in every election. The municipal elections in November typically receive the lowest turnout of any general election in the …
Most parents know that the mental health and well-being of our children is essential to their academic success and their futures in general. That’s why it’s vital the Central Bucks School …
Advocates for Inclusive Education Bucks County held a community social event that led to a book reading culminating in discussion on Aug. 30. The issue at hand is suitability of books containing adult …
After considering alternative maps to its voting regions, a committee appointed by the Central Bucks School District has endorsed a plan that will keep nine voting areas, with elections every four …
A controversial mailer appeared in the mailboxes of thousands of Republican households in the Central Bucks School District last week, as the bruising campaign season heats up for five open seats on …
I agree with Dr. Stephen Mass’s (Aug. 24) opinion not to allow biological boys to be competing in girls’ sports spaces. I grew up in Northwest Ohio in a town similar in geographical size as …
Thank you, Rick Haring, for so articulately expressing the outrage many of us are feeling regarding the 40% raise given by the current Central Bucks Board of Education to Superintendent Abram …
My individual vote is extremely unlikely to mathematically make a difference. But the real question I ask is, is it meaningful? For me, the answer is “yes,” and here are some of the main …
Central Bucks is filled with wonderful, thoughtful people. We’re the kind of community where we really care about each other, where we know our neighbors and are kind and try to lend a helping hand …
There are multiple studies published linking a high performing school board and a high performing school district with the district’s superintendent as the cornerstone of the school board.
The fresh question before our Central Bucks School District, unimaginable five years ago, is whether there is a place for biological boys on girls’ sports teams and in locker rooms. The question, …
A Bucks County judge this month turned aside a resident group’s effort to establish voting regions in the Pennridge School District. The Pennridge School Board is composed of nine directors, each …
I just finished reading the 45-page (nearly two hours) Federal Indictment of Donald J. Trump on three counts of conspiracy occurring between Nov. 14, 2020 and Jan. 6, 2021 to defraud the People of …
Pennridge parents are busy. We have a lot to do and little time to do it. So we filter: our to-do list, our attention, and the information that comes our way. Unfortunately, somewhere along the line, …
