The Bucks County Beacon is an independent media outlet that offers news, analysis, and opinion from a progressive perspective. We also report the stories that other local media outlets can’t or don’t ...

After spending essentially his entire adult life in prison, Tyree Wallace is finally free. “I needed to be home.” On Christmas Eve, at the home of attorney Keir Bradford-Grey, Tyree Wallace sat down ...

"I believe that this is part of a strategy to preempt opposition to Republican policies and encourage self-censorship," said Indiana University Professor Beth Gazley. Photo courtesy of Defending ...

This article was originally published on Waging Nonviolence. If organizers learn anything from election results this year — and potentiallyany year — it might be a reaffirmation of the need for groups ...

Pennsylvania has used tens of thousands of dollars to cover out-of-pocket treatment costs for people without insurance or those with high deductibles. John Greene and his counselor Emily Georgia at ...

A new lawsuit alleges toxic, radioactive waste leaked into a PA family’s water well, uncovering a regulatory abyss for miles of fracking pipelines in the state. Protesters march against fracking ...

Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs), non-profit organizations created by anti-abortion groups in an attempt to steer women away from abortion, have been part of the reproductive health landscape in North ...

A new lawsuit alleges toxic, radioactive waste leaked into a PA family’s water well, uncovering a regulatory abyss for miles of fracking pipelines in the state.

Pennsylvania has used tens of thousands of dollars to cover out-of-pocket treatment costs for people without insurance or those with high deductibles.

The streams of right-wing Christianity in America have merged into a Christian extremist movement intent on flooding our country’s political and religious landscapes. "Esther and Mordecai" by Aert de ...

The Bucks County Beacon continued to grow this past year. We brought on new writers and continued to expanded our readership, which includes media outlets from across the United States citing our work ...