Bob Harvie touts Bucks roots, bipartisan achievements while attacking Brian Fitzpatrick’s voting record at Horsham town hall
Source: WHYY At a town hall in Horsham on Thursday night, Bucks County Commissioner and congressional candidate Bob Harvie pitched himself to Montgomery County constituents and criticized Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick for his record. Harvie, who announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania’s first congressional district in April, has served as Bucks County commissioner since 2020.
Lawmaker proposes prohibiting private prisons in Pennsylvania
Source: ABC 27 (WHTM)– A Pennsylvania lawmaker is proposing legislation to prohibit state and local contracts with private prison facilities and corporations in Pennsylvania. State Representative Perry Warren (D-31) says he intends to introduce legislation to prohibit private prisons in Pennsylvania, highlighting a range of issues associated with them. Rep. Warren argues that criminal justice
Flood Plain Bill By Lower Bucks Co. Lawmaker Passes House
Source: Levittown Patch LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Anyone who lives in Bristol and Bristol Township knows about the flooding the communities experience when heavy downpours flood the Delaware River. The parking lot along the Bristol Wharf often gets flooded along with the pavillion area by the Wharf park. State Rep. Tina Davis has a
Senate passes bipartisan bills to modernize language in state insurance laws
Source: PA House Democratic Caucus HARRISBURG, June 30 – The Pennsylvania Senate has passed legislation sponsored by state Reps. Perry Warren, D-Bucks, and Tina Pickett, R-Bradford/Wyoming, that updates outdated and offensive language in Pennsylvania’s insurance laws. The legislation now heads to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk for his signature. Warren and Pickett, who serve as the majority
Warren bill to create easier access for children’s health care passes House
Source: The Independence Bucks County HARRISBURG, June 25 – State Rep. Perry Warren, D-Bucks, today announced the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed his legislation to ensure that children can receive medically necessary care in school without the risk of their health insurance denying coverage based solely on the location of that care. House Bill 1445 now moves
Here’s How Bucks County’s Republican Sheriff and Controller ‘Illegally’ Gave Deputies Pay Raises
Source: Bucks County Beacon Pay raises for county deputies weren’t the problem for Bucks County Commissioners during a regular business meeting June 18 – rather it was putting pay increases into employee’s pockets ahead of an inked contract with its union. Bucks County Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia didn’t mince words. At the meeting she called out