Posts by David
Understanding Electric Choice
Some helpful news and suggestions from Senator Tommy Tomlinson’s recent email newsletter: Understanding Electric Choice Electric rate caps were lifted on January 1 in some areas of the Commonwealth and consumers are seeking a new understanding of how to control 2010 electric costs, according to the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA).
Read MorePolitical Reporting
The following Letter to the Editor appeared in the Bucks County Courier Times recently. We think its author, Mr. John Chandler of Holland, should be commended for his insight and ability to express his thoughts clearly and succinctly in writing. Regarding the Dec. 1 story, “Early budget vote excludes Democrats:” I believe your reporting was…
Read MoreGreet a Recovering Hero
My cousin in Massachusetts whose son is safely home after two Iraq tours sent me this message today. I think it’s a great, timely idea. If you agree, then pass it on, too! When doing your Christmas cards this year, take one card and send it to the address below. If we pass this on…
Read MoreRepublicans Sweep Township!
Here are some of the unofficial results from the Bucks County Board of Elections for the Northampton Township Elections on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Congratulations to all our candidates! Northampton Township Offices: Supervisor – 6 Year Vote for 2 View Results by District Democrat Linda Dobbins 3459 22.3% Marvin Gold 3091 19.9% Republican Eileen Silver…
Read MoreVote Republican!
Elect Eileen Silver and Re-Elect George Komelasky Township Supervisors It’s The Key Race For Control of the Board of Supervisors – Both must be elected to stay Republican! Tomorrow’s Vote is Critical!!! Look at the mess only two Dems have made in our Township meetings. Imagine what they would do, if they gained control. Every…
Read MorePhilly Union Pushes For Local Dems
Why Do Big City Unions Promote Democrats for Northampton offices? According to Steve McGill, Chairman of your Township Republican Committee and a neighbor: If there was ANY doubt about the infiltration of New Jersey and Philadelphia Democrat political machines into Northampton Township, this newsletter – plus the campaign reports showing over $17,000 in donations from…
Read MoreDems botch debate video
Group bans broadcast of supervisor debate October 28, 2009 02:11 AM, the PhillyBurbs.com, website for the Buck County Courier Times ran the following article: www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times/courier_times_news_details/article/28/2009/october/28/group-bans-broadcast-of-supervisor-debate.html By: DANNY ADLER of the Bucks County Courier Times with the above title. The story lead-in begins: The League of Women Voters said it wouldn’t authorize the broadcast after learning…
Read MoreLetter: To Voters From District 12
From Jim Donahue and Grace Fries Township Supervisors: George Komelasky and Eileen Silver (www.KomelaskySilver09.com) Tax Collector: Barbara Bucknum Township Auditor: Larry Weinstein Constable: Ray Brown District Attorney: Dave Heckler State Supreme Court Justice: Judge Joan Orie Melvin Dear Fellow Voters, November 3rd is Election Day. It is a Municipal Election year, which some people think…
Read MoreLetter: To neighbors & friends in District #7
From Pete Palestina, Republican Committeeman and former Township Supervisor To my neighbors and friends of Northampton voting District #7:On Tuesday, November 3rd there will be an election that is likely to be the most important local election we have ever had in the 21st century. As many of you know, Jim Kinney and I lost…
Read MorePreservation and Bids
Here’s the text of a recently published opinion letter by Jerold Bass in The Bucks County Courier Times, in case you missed it. It addresses both the criticism leveled at the Board of Supervisors and the unfair, poorly researched articles on the subject by the newspaper staff and editors. On 9/30/09 this newspaper took to…
Read MoreFour Important Things…
…you may want to know before casting your vote.
Read MoreRESPONSE TO CLOSE MINDED
Here’s a copy of a letter sent by Sheila Bass, a Northampton resident and member of the Northampton Township Municipal Authority, on October 22, 2009 to the Bucks County Courier Times Letters editor in response to a published letter from another citizen. The words are the same, except for a few typos, but the letter’s…
Read MoreNorthampton Supervisors Debate
Tonight at 7:30 – Township Building The debate will not be televised and the only chance you may get to see it is live. The room occupancy is 60, so first come first served; get there as early as possible. We want to be well represented by our supporters, so it is important from both…
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