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Bucks County’s ICE-Loving, MAGA Sheriff Fred Harran Got What He Deserved: A Pink Slip From Voters on Election Night - Bucks County Beacon
Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler, a 33-year-old Democrat from Bristol Borough, was in many ways the crest of the “Blue Wave” that washed away local Republican office holders.
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Bucks County’s ICE-Loving, MAGA Sheriff Fred Harran Got What He Deserved: A Pink Slip From Voters | Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler, a 33-year-old Democrat from Bristol Borough, was in many ways the crest of the Blue Wave that washed away local GOP office holders, writes Editor @cmychalejko.bsky.social.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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According to Medicare.gov, the facility underwent a standard fire safety inspection in September 2024, during which no citations were issued. But Medicare’s overall rating of the facility is listed as “much below average,” with poor ratings for health inspections in particular.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a news conference several hours after the explosion at a Bristol nursing home that at least two had been killed after emergency responders braved the flames, a heavy odor of gas and a second explosion to evacuate residents and employees.
Explosion at Nursing Home in Bristol Kills at Least 2, Governor Shapiro Says - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a news conference several hours after the explosion that at least two had been killed after emergency responders braved the flames, a heavy odor of gas and a sec...
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December 24, 2025 at 1:46 AM
According to Medicare.gov, the facility underwent a standard fire safety inspection in September 2024, during which no citations were issued. But Medicare’s overall rating of the facility is listed as “much below average,” with poor ratings for health inspections in particular.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a news conference several hours after the explosion at a Bristol nursing home that at least two had been killed after emergency responders braved the flames, a heavy odor of gas and a second explosion to evacuate residents and employees.
Explosion at Nursing Home in Bristol Kills at Least 2, Governor Shapiro Says - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a news conference several hours after the explosion that at least two had been killed after emergency responders braved the flames, a heavy odor of gas and a sec...
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December 24, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a news conference several hours after the explosion at a Bristol nursing home that at least two had been killed after emergency responders braved the flames, a heavy odor of gas and a second explosion to evacuate residents and employees.
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EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021 |This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from “Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th” by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021 |This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from “Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th” by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick.
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Our phenomenal summer intern Naomi Weiss is back from Pitt for Winter Break. While visiting family in Yardley she'll be reporting and writing for us over the next few weeks. Thanks Naomi!
Bucks County’s Homeless and Housing Insecure at Risk After Trump’s Proposed HUD Funding Cuts | “What makes this moment especially dangerous isn’t just the funding risk — it’s the instability...When systems are forced to react instead of plan, the result is always more expensive and less humane.”
Bucks County’s Homeless and Housing Insecure at Risk After Trump’s Proposed HUD Funding Cuts, Local Advocates Warn - Bucks County Beacon
“What makes this moment especially dangerous isn’t just the funding risk — it’s the instability of the rules themselves. When systems are forced to react instead of plan, the result is always more exp...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Our phenomenal summer intern Naomi Weiss is back from Pitt for Winter Break. While visiting family in Yardley she'll be reporting and writing for us over the next few weeks. Thanks Naomi!
Bucks County’s Homeless and Housing Insecure at Risk After Trump’s Proposed HUD Funding Cuts | “What makes this moment especially dangerous isn’t just the funding risk — it’s the instability...When systems are forced to react instead of plan, the result is always more expensive and less humane.”
Bucks County’s Homeless and Housing Insecure at Risk After Trump’s Proposed HUD Funding Cuts, Local Advocates Warn - Bucks County Beacon
“What makes this moment especially dangerous isn’t just the funding risk — it’s the instability of the rules themselves. When systems are forced to react instead of plan, the result is always more exp...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Bucks County’s Homeless and Housing Insecure at Risk After Trump’s Proposed HUD Funding Cuts | “What makes this moment especially dangerous isn’t just the funding risk — it’s the instability...When systems are forced to react instead of plan, the result is always more expensive and less humane.”
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The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools - Bucks County Beacon
Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
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December 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021 |This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from “Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th” by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021 |This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from “Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th” by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Scary: “Now, you can do it on an app, you can download it on social media, and you don’t have to have any technical expertise whatsoever,” said Sergio Alexander, Research Associate at Texas Christian University.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools - Bucks County Beacon
Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Scary: “Now, you can do it on an app, you can download it on social media, and you don’t have to have any technical expertise whatsoever,” said Sergio Alexander, Research Associate at Texas Christian University.
A Bucks County-based animal rights organization wants Pennsylvania to be a more humane place for animals. “We believe lasting, meaningful change will take a collective citizen effort,” said Suzanne Gonzalez, Pennsylvania Voters for Animals co-founder and president.
Bucks County-Based Pennsylvania Voters for Animals Seeks to End Animal Cruelty - Bucks County Beacon
“We believe lasting, meaningful change will take a collective citizen effort,” said Suzanne Gonzalez, PAVFA co-founder and president.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
A Bucks County-based animal rights organization wants Pennsylvania to be a more humane place for animals. “We believe lasting, meaningful change will take a collective citizen effort,” said Suzanne Gonzalez, Pennsylvania Voters for Animals co-founder and president.
Scary: “Now, you can do it on an app, you can download it on social media, and you don’t have to have any technical expertise whatsoever,” said Sergio Alexander, Research Associate at Texas Christian University.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools - Bucks County Beacon
Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Scary: “Now, you can do it on an app, you can download it on social media, and you don’t have to have any technical expertise whatsoever,” said Sergio Alexander, Research Associate at Texas Christian University.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools - Bucks County Beacon
Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
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December 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Rise of Deepfake Cyberbullying Poses a Growing Problem for Schools | Students have been prosecuted in Florida and Pennsylvania and expelled in places like California.
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In Pennsylvania, contamination from fracking is layered on top of earlier waves of pollution from coal mining, manufacturing and oil drilling.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
In Pennsylvania, contamination from fracking is layered on top of earlier waves of pollution from coal mining, manufacturing and oil drilling.
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The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
Incoming Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan Announces Senior Leadership Team | "I’m thrilled to begin a new chapter for the DA’s Office with these amazing prosecutors leading our team,” said Khan.
Incoming Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan Announces Senior Leadership Team - Bucks County Beacon
"I’m thrilled to begin a new chapter for the DA’s Office with these amazing prosecutors leading our team,” said Khan.
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December 21, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Incoming Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan Announces Senior Leadership Team | "I’m thrilled to begin a new chapter for the DA’s Office with these amazing prosecutors leading our team,” said Khan.
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If you don’t believe taking fossil fuels from the earth is bad, take a ride to Centralia. The mines are still burning & there’s no town left. The strip mining scarring has been reclaimed but I still remember what it looked like when they were destroying it all.
December 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
If you don’t believe taking fossil fuels from the earth is bad, take a ride to Centralia. The mines are still burning & there’s no town left. The strip mining scarring has been reclaimed but I still remember what it looked like when they were destroying it all.
In Pennsylvania, contamination from fracking is layered on top of earlier waves of pollution from coal mining, manufacturing and oil drilling.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive.
buckscountybeacon.com
December 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
In Pennsylvania, contamination from fracking is layered on top of earlier waves of pollution from coal mining, manufacturing and oil drilling.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways - Bucks County Beacon
Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways | Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
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“We know that members of immigrant communities were terrified to call 911 in Bucks County because they were afraid that local law enforcement would cooperate with ICE and have them deported,” said #BucksCounty Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention | Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention - Bucks County Beacon
Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
“We know that members of immigrant communities were terrified to call 911 in Bucks County because they were afraid that local law enforcement would cooperate with ICE and have them deported,” said #BucksCounty Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler.
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Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention | Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention - Bucks County Beacon
Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention | Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social.
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20 Years Into Fracking, Pennsylvania Has Yet to Reckon With Its Radioactive Waste | Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
20 Years Into Fracking, Pennsylvania Has Yet to Reckon With Its Radioactive Waste - Bucks County Beacon
Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known.
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December 20, 2025 at 12:13 PM
20 Years Into Fracking, Pennsylvania Has Yet to Reckon With Its Radioactive Waste | Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far more radioactive than previously known, reports @insideclimatenews.org.
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Voters in Bucks County prove that they can elect the leaders they want - even after years of voting for different parties and agendas.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention | Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention - Bucks County Beacon
Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Voters in Bucks County prove that they can elect the leaders they want - even after years of voting for different parties and agendas.
“We know that members of immigrant communities were terrified to call 911 in Bucks County because they were afraid that local law enforcement would cooperate with ICE and have them deported,” said #BucksCounty Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention | Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social.
Sheriff-Elect Danny Ceisler Will Prioritize Domestic Violence Prevention - Bucks County Beacon
Ceisler will be ending the sheriff department’s ICE 287(g) agreement when he takes office next year, and he wants all victims of domestic violence to know that it's safe to call for help.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
“We know that members of immigrant communities were terrified to call 911 in Bucks County because they were afraid that local law enforcement would cooperate with ICE and have them deported,” said #BucksCounty Sheriff-elect Danny Ceisler.