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Category - Government
Local, state, county, and federal government news for the areas of New Hope, Solebury, and Lambertville.
Bridge Rehab Project To Cause Lane Closures, Block Walkway For Months
The iconic bridge is in need of some upgrades.
Congressman Fitzpatrick, Democrats Launch Bipartisan Student Loan Refinancing Bill
Nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of Pennsylvania college graduates had student loan debt in 2019-20.
PA Officials Ask Residents To Conserve Water Amid Dry Conditions
The Aquetong Creek in New Hope Borough. Credit: Tom Sofield/NewHopeFreePress.com Bucks County and...
Lawmakers Ask For Investigations After Gaming Regulators Met Privately With Parx Casino Lobbyists
Earlier this year, Spotlight PA reported that lobbyists for the state’s largest casino, Parx Casino...
New Hope Zoners Begin Hearing For The Landing Proposal
The look at the site in the plans. Last Thursday, the New Hope Borough Zoning Hearing Board had one...
How A Landmark School Funding Lawsuit Is Shaping PA Budget Negotiations
How to fix Pennsylvania’s school funding system is front and center during this year’s budget...
PA Extends Deadline To Apply For Property Tax Rent/Rebates
The deadline has been extended.
Audit Finds No Problems In Bucks County Primary Election
An official said there were "no discrepancies between the original and audited unofficial results."
Train Safety Bill Inspired By East Palestine Derailment Faces Tough Odds In PA Legislature
A rail safety bill inspired by the East Palestine derailment faces tough odds in the Pa. legislature
