LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS, NOT OUR CHILDREN'S LIVES "I'll give you my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead hands" has long been a rallying cry for the National Rifle Association (NRA) and 2nd Amendment zealots. The release of the new JR-15, a fully functional AR-15...
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TESTIMONY: Opioid Settlement Money in Delaware County, June 2023
Children First Statement on Opioid Settlement Money June 15, 2023 Delaware County is set to receive $63 million in opioid settlement funding. These funds are one-time funds intended to address the ravages to individuals, families, and communities associated with...
TESTIMONY: Opioid Settlement Money in Delaware County, June 2023
Death and Taxes – Apr 14, 2023
If We Can't Dodge Taxes, We Shouldn't Have to Dodge Bullets This weekend most Americans will be feverishly trying to meet the Monday deadline for filing their taxes. As we shell out our hard-earned money to pay for the government, an increasing share of...
Death and Taxes – Apr 14, 2023
CHIP Transition
Starting April 17, 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) will be deciding who qualifies for CHIP. This will include both new applications and renewals. This means that the current 130,000 CHIP families and all new enrollees will need to go through...
CHIP Transition
CHIP Transition
Starting April 17, 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) will be deciding who qualifies for CHIP. This will include both new applications and renewals. This means that the current 130,000 CHIP families and all new enrollees will need to go through...
Stop the Violence on Our Streets – Feb 24, 2023
Making Philly Safer Takes More Than Just Getting Guns Off the Street "You always still have that thought in the back of your mind. You always got to be vigilant," said Elijah Ward, a Temple student now living with heightened fear since Temple Police Officer...