Greg Edwards Running People-Powered Campaign for Lehigh Valley’s New 7th District There is a “political revolution” stirring up in the newly redistricted Lehigh Valley. Pastor Greg Edwards is running for Congress in the 7th district and he is the most progressive candidate we have seen in the Valley. If Greg wins he will be the first…
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Pat Toomey Calls PA Supreme Gerrymandering Decision a Partisan Power Grab & Joins Impeachment Conversation The United States Senator Pat Toomey held a press conference in the Pennsylvania Capitol rotunda this morning to launch a partisan attack against the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s recent Gerrymandering decision.
Budgeting for Fear and Austerity: An Interview with Howard Bunsis
Budgeting for Fear and Austerity: An Interview with Howard Bunsis Howard Bunsis, the author of the “Bunsis Report” on the financial condition of Kutztown University and PASSHE, will be speaking on campus at 11 am in the Academic Forum, room 101. Bunsis is a professor of accounting at Eastern Michigan University who has been at the…
The Poor People’s Campaign: Demanding Change With One Powerful Voice
The Poor People’s Campaign: Demanding Change With One Powerful Voice My name is Tammy and I live in poverty. My co-author, Wanda, also lives in poverty. Every day we struggle to make ends meet and often have to make hard choices. Wanda lives in York City where 44% of the people live under the poverty line….
We Need College for All
We Need College for All In August 2017 I drove from Minnesota to Pennsylvania. The beautiful scenery distracted me from the life I was driving into – a life of student loans, debt, and worrying about how to make my education as useful and cost-efficient as possible. Having done a gap year I thought I was…
PA GOP Officially Hitches Wagon to Alt-Right Senate Candidate
PA GOP Officially Hitches Wagon to Alt-Right Senate Candidate Earlier today the Pennsylvania Republican party officially threw its support behind Representative, Lou Barletta, to run against Bob Casey for U.S. Senate in this year’s election. Barletta gained a certain degree of national attention for his racist, anti-immigrant policies during his time as mayor of Hazleton. Those anti-immigrant…
Kutztown University President Doubles Down on Austerity in Face of Bunsis Report
Kutztown University President Doubles Down on Austerity in Face of Bunsis Report Last week’s release of the “Bunsis Report,” an independent analysis of the financial situation of PASSHE and Kutztown University, presented an opportunity for renewing collaboration between faculty and the administration – if, that is, you read the official statement from the Executive Council of…
Chris Dush Once Violated U.S. Constitution by Telling Students Haiti Devastated By Hurricane Because They “Didn’t Denounce the Devil”
Chris Dush Once Violated U.S. Constitution by Telling Students Haiti Devastated By Hurricane Because They “Didn’t Denounce the Devil” Pennsylvania Chris Dush has come under scrutiny since announcing his plans to introduce articles of impeachment against the five sitting Pennsylvania State Supreme Court justices who ruled against partisan gerrymandering. Gerrymandering reform activists from Keystone Progress, Tuesdays…
#PAGov: Secret Roy Moore Financier Cuts Scott Wagner a $50,000 Check
Pennsylvania Gubernatorial candidate, and our favorite trash man, Scott Wagner received $50,000 from secret Roy Moore super PAC financier Richard Uihlein. Campaign finance reports for 2017 shows that Uihlein cut Wagner the check in October 2017. @realScottWagner received a $50,000 campaign contribution from Wisconsin union buster Richard Uihlein. Some of Uihlein’s $$$ went to Roy Moore’s……
I often find myself reminiscing about (and reflecting on) the women’s marches that took place last year. Being in D.C. alongside my closest friends was truly an unforgettable experience! Never in my life have I felt so supported by the people surrounding me. And most of those people were strangers—though in that moment, they didn’t…
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