Under current rules, even small home additions can require engineering plans and remediation efforts costing thousands of dollars.
Area GOP lawmakers concerned about Shapiro budget proposal’s spending – Bucks Round-Up – February 4, 2026
The governor’s plan would increase the total budget to $53.26 billion, using $4.58 billion from the state’s Rainy Day Fund.
Bucks DA enforces policy denying bail to dangerous offenders, asserts jurisdiction over attack on police in Philadelphia
The no-bail detention follows the takedown of a drug trafficking organization and the seizure of eight firearms and $4 million in drugs.
Opinions vary on direction of Haycock Community Center – Bucks Round-Up – January 28, 2026
Kevin Castiglia, 55, has been charged with three counts of criminal homicide, abuse of a corpse, and related offenses.
Fitzpatrick blasts two-party system, Trump’s ‘lack of moral clarity’ – Bucks Round-Up – January 20, 2026
Trump, Fitzpatrick said, displays a “lack of moral clarity,” particularly when it comes to Ukraine’s attempt to defend itself from Russia.
Bensalem Police bust retail theft ring targeting state liquor store – Bucks Round-Up – January 5, 2026
Investigators say the suspects repeatedly stole high-end tequila over multiple incidents in December.
Bristol Township passes $76.3M 2026 budget with no tax increase – Bucks Round-Up – December 22, 2025
The spending plan includes $60.5 million in operating expenses and $15.5 million for capital projects.
State lawmakers secure grant funding for Bucks County – Bucks Round-Up – December 19, 2025
State lawmakers secure grant funding for Bucks County State lawmakers representing Bucks County are touting a new round of grant […]
New Britain Borough gears up for two-mill tax rise – Bucks Round-Up – December 9, 2025
Negotiations with the Central Bucks Regional Police Department over officer compensation could make the tax increase even greater.
Northampton supervisors vote to create pension fund for fire department – Bucks Round-Up – November 25, 2025
The measure would create a defined-contribution plan eligible for enhanced state support under the Essential Public Safety Worker State Aid Program.
