City Council tables public comment limits
Bethlehem’s City Council is no stranger to long-winded meetings, but discussions surrounding a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza have…
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City Council proposes limits to public comments
Bethlehem City Council is considering limiting public comment to Bethlehem residents and taxpayers in accordance with the Sunshine Law in…
Election Day on the South Side
Approximately 318,526 people call Northampton County home, according to the U.S. Census. But from that number, only 218,735 individuals are…
Gov. Josh Shapiro implements automatic voter registration
Pennsylvania is now the 24th state in the country to implement automatic voter registration, meaning Pennsylvanian residents who have driver’s…
Affirmative action ruling points to ambiguous future for student diversity
Many institutions of higher education, including Lehigh, have been forced to re-evaluate their admissions practices following a Supreme Court ruling…
Proposed bill would compensate for tax-exempt properties
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives proposed a bill that would provide funds to municipalities that have 15% or more of…
Community Development Block Grant to assist those seeking affordable housing
Bethlehem’s Housing and Community Development department is working with the city to decide how to spend money received from two…
What’s happening with my student debt?: Supreme Court questions Biden’s program
A recent Supreme Court hearing showed skepticism of the Biden Administration’s plan to forgive over $400 billion of student debt. …
Liquor license denied for a potential university pub
Lehigh planned to build a pub in the University Center, but the process of getting permission to sell alcohol on…
The fight to protect reproductive rights in the Lehigh Valley
Upon walking into the Allentown Women’s Center, a patient is greeted by a locked wooden door equipped with a telecom…