Since residents first reported fuel odors in their water on January 31, 2025, Fitzpatrick has maintained continuous engagement with affected families.
Santarsiero, Warren announce state funding for Upper Makefield pedestrian and roadway improvements
The funding will be used to construct new sidewalks, install ADA-compliant ramps, and make other enhancements along the corridor.
Upper Makefield gets $250,000 from state for pedestrian accommodations along Route 532
The Multimodal Transportation Fund provides grants for transportation assets for community enhancement, pedestrian safety, and transit access.
Fitzpatrick introduces Wojnovich Pipeline Safety Act following Upper Makefield jet fuel leak and months of federal oversight
Named for the Wojnovich Family, who first raised the alarm, this bill delivers the most significant pipeline safety reforms in more than a decade.
Newtown Borough mulling new ‘town center’ – Bucks Round-Up – November 18, 2025
Newtown Athletic Club owner Jim Worthington hopes to develop an eight-acre property along Newtown Creek with residences and various amenities.
Joe Khan’s vaunted prosecution of rapist yielded no rape conviction
Ten rape convictions, if Khan secured them, could have easily put Jeffrey Marsalis away forever.
Council Rock can have great schools without unrelenting tax increases
If the current tax-and-spend trend continues, those living on a fixed income will be forced to leave.
Pipeline work to resume in Upper Makefield after January leak – Bucks Round-Up – October 17, 2025
Energy Transfer will excavate part of its Twin Oaks pipeline along Taylorsville Road later this month to inspect and maintain the 70-year-old line.
Universal background check bill passes House
Under current Pennsylvania law, background checks are required for most handgun purchases
and for sales through licensed dealers.
Flood Insurance Task Force recommendation passes House
Under the legislation, home sellers would be required to disclose whether the property has previously experienced flood damage.
