August 9, 2026
· 6 min read
- Thoughts on the State of Things
- House Advances Bill Allowing Counties To Pre-Canvass Mail Ballots
- Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
- Pennsylvania Democrats rally in support of ‘ICE Out’ bills in state Senate
- Lawmakers Demand Answers After We Revealed Forest Service Spraying Roundup All Over Public Lands
- Temple study finds adults who got gender-affirming surgeries happy with results, not the process
- Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
- Building cyber-resilient payroll systems in government
- It's not enough to have better ideals.
- our workplace LLM mass delusion
- RFK’s Answer to the Maternal Health Crisis: Hide the Data
- Cops Keep Getting Arrested for Using Flock to Stalk People
- Lawmakers look to taxes on Big Tech to help cover state spending needs
- DOJ shutters alleged China-linked operation targeting current and former feds
- Flock Leaked Cops’ License Plate Searches via DuckDuckGo, Bing
- Trump administration launches investigation into Philadelphia gun permit denials
- How Pennsylvania Towns Are Protecting Themselves From the Noise, Heat and Utility Costs of Massive Data Centers
- How Pennsylvania Towns Are Protecting Themselves From the Noise, Heat and Utility Costs of Massive Data Centers
- Vote Mama PAC Drops Latest List of Pennsylvania Candidate Endorsements, Including Two in Bucks County
- Pennsylvania Pushes Back on Trump Administration’s Claim About Noncitizen Voters
- No New Charges for Quakertown Police Chief, Despite ‘Calamitous’ Actions
- This Data Center Foe Just Won His Democratic House Primary in Michigan
- Tucker Carlson unveils 10-point manifesto amid third-party speculation
- In Pennsylvania, the data center wars hit the ballot box
- As federal protections fade, disabled Americans fear a return to institutions
- Cities Are Ditching Flock, Immediately Replacing It With Axon License Plate Readers
- The Tech Industry is Structurally Incapable of Making Good Software
- The Internet of Stuff
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- More data centers will mean more fracking in Pa. These advocates want better protections.
- GOP's criminal referral of Dr. Fauci to DOJ endangers us all.
- The Iran War’s Other Bill—And You’re Paying It
- Molly White interview: following the AI and crypto money in US politics
- City That Arrested Person for Clapping at Data Center Meeting Moves to Virtual Meetings for 'Public Safety'
- Indivisible Bucks County Endorses Bob Harvie at Doylestown Event
- How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 3 — Querying the graph with gRPC…
- Michigan Might Elect A Trans Woman To The State Legislature For The First Time Ever
- Rep. Dean of Glenside co-authors letters to ICE, for-profit prison corporation regarding alleged compliance failure
- Plymouth Township, Conshohocken-area residents shout, boo, as hearing for data center begins
- Donald Trump Told Us He Was Warned about the Missile Shortage Before He Started the Iran War
- More Data Centers Will Mean More Fracking in Pennsylvania. These Advocates Want Better Protections
- Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames
- Trump’s Iran War Is Going Backward
- Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S.
- Fetterman, McCormick bill targets spotted lanternflies - WGAL
- US government lists fictional nation Wakanda as trade partner