Nearly three weeks after Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Pennsylvania’s main state budget legislation, the...
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Local, state, county, and federal government news for the areas of New Hope, Solebury, and Lambertville.
Hunterdon County Hosting Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup Day This Weekend
Have waste you need to get rid of?
Justice Reform Groups: PA Bill Could Make Probation ‘Hamster Wheel’ Worse
A coalition of civil rights and justice reform groups has concerns about the reform.
Important Statewide PA Elections On Ballot This Year
Judicial races are sometimes overlooked.
New Hope Council Vice President Laurie McHugh Dead At 58
Council Vice President Laurie McHugh was killed following a Monday crash.
PA’s Unemployment Rate At Record Low, Matching U.S. Average At 3.5%
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate in July reached a historic low of 3.5 percent.
Lambertville City Council Approves Stormwater Management Ordinance
The city council meeting Thursday. Credit: David Hunt/NewHopeFreePress.com During Thursday...
Why Some Of PA Gov. Shapiro’s Cabinet Picks Still Have ‘Acting’ Next To Their Title
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in...
New Hope Police Chief Announces He Will Retire
The borough's police chief has served Bucks Countians for decades.
Why Doctors Spend Millions On Fees That Could Be Spent On Providing Care
Why you might be paying more at the doctor's office.