County officials attribute cost increases to the needs of public safety infrastructure, libraries, and Bucks County Community College.
State senator and county Democratic chair lauds new state budget – Bucks Round-Up – November 13, 2025
Governor Shapiro signed Pennsylvania’s long-delayed $50.9 billion budget Wednesday, more than four months after presenting it to legislators.
Emails indicate Ellis-Marseglia suggested that criminals perform election work
The emails show the county apparently considered hiring people on probation — criminals — as election workers.
Sheriffs’ Assn. attorney prepared to fight commishes’ anticipated ICE appeal
“If they do file an appeal, I’ll be filing a motion to strike their appeal,” Thomas W. King III promised.
Ready, set, vote!
Most people think municipal elections are less interesting than national races. Less interesting, perhaps, but no less important, I would argue.
Can it happen here?
Democratic leaders in blue cities and states are united in their opposition to ICE, President Trump, and his use of the National Guard.
Echoes of the Left
The progressive or left wing of the party expects their agenda and street corner politics to tilt the House in their direction.
County recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Bucks Round-Up – October 2, 2025
Commissioner Vice Chair Diane Ellis-Marseglia (D) praised Prothonotary Coleen Christian’s office for expanding access to protection orders.
Former Central Bucks pupil services director sues – Bucks County Round-Up – September 24, 2025
Alyssa Wright stated the district scapegoated her after she complained about the conduct of an abuse investigation.

Diane Ellis-Marseglia apparently didn’t like my public comment explaining the emails I received.