In this issue

Democrats believe abortion will motivate voters in 2024. Will it be enough?

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus recognizes Maternal Health Awareness Day

The Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus recognized the fourth annual observance of Maternal Health Awareness Day through H.R. 278, sponsored by the caucus’ co-chairs Reps. Morgan Cephas, D-Phila.; Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware; and La’Tasha D. Mayes, D-Allegheny.

2 mins

Evans leads bipartisan effort to keep 5,000 IRS Employees in West Philadelphia

Dwight Evans (PA3) is leading a bipartisan effort to keep about 5,000 IRS employees at the IRS Headquarters Service Center in West Philadelphia, next to a major regional transportation hub.

1 min

Violence and threats of violence have become inherent to Trumpian politics

I apologize for the length of this column, but the subject warrants it. Donald Trump has galvanized an army of vigilantes who are casting a fearsome shadow over the 2024 election. Please spread the word.

4 mins

Jesse Jackson: Trump weakening the democracy that makes America strong

Have Republicans turned into Donald Trump’s party?

3 mins

Democrats believe abortion will motivate voters in 2024. Will it be enough?

When Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said recently that he was \"proud\" to have a hand in overturning the abortion protections enshrined in Roe v.

2 mins

Black Public Media to receive $25,000 Nea Grant

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has named Black Public Media (BPM) as the recipient of a $25,000 Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) award to bring public media and immersive content to an array of U.S. venues that serve diverse audiences.

2 mins

Where the Civil War never seems to end - our presidential campaigns

I wrote before about Nikki Haley and her gaffe in December about the causes of the Civil War. But the subject still strikes a chord with me.

3 mins

Governor's Advisory Commissions, DOH Acting Secretary and Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus host a discussion about Black Maternal Health

Yesterday, the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women and the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs joined Representative Gina H. Curry, Acting Secretary of Health Dr.

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Congress votes to avert a shutdown and keep the government funded into early March

Congress sent President Joe Biden a shortterm spending bill on Thursday that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March.

3 mins

It's a "Living In A Storm" Day

A few days ago, we talked about accepting the storms in our lives because there will be storms. So today, I want to talk about living through the storms of life.

1 min

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