“#Bucknell is the place where I learned that I could actually be an artist out loud,” says Oompa Williams ’14, who was named Boston Music Awards 2022 Live Artist of the Year earlier this month.
Through her music, she defines her experience as a person of color — both at Bucknell and in the world at large — and reflects on the challenges she has faced along the way.
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Rep. Robert Leadbeter’s bill proposing a Purple Alert System will be reviewed by the House Judiciary Committee on April 9. The legislation seeks greater protection for vulnerable citizens in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania lawmakers held a hearing in Luzerne County on Apr. 7 about reforming stormwater fees known as the ‘rain tax.’ Local officials say current rules place an unfair financial burden on smaller communities. Legislators discussed possible changes while aiming to maintain environmental protections.
Lawmakers led by David H. Rowe and Brenda Pugh will hold a public hearing on rain tax reforms aimed at helping small communities manage costs. Local officials are expected to testify during the session scheduled for April 7.
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