For subscribers: Exclusive looks inside some of the biggest stories of the week

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Happy Fall! Hope you all had a wonderful summer and are enjoying our blast of cooler weather since fall officially arrived Thursday. It was another busy week in our newsroom rolling out watchdog stories we have been working on and covering breaking news as it happened. Both brought us opportunity to provide exclusive content for our subscribers.

John Anastasi took us inside the influence that members of the reopen movement have garnered since they emerged as a voice for businesses and parents during COVID. Whether they set out for political power, or if it came by the nature of their message, the Bucks County GOP have noticed. Read John's thoughtful analysis to better understand the origins of this influence and what it could mean to county politics.

Jo Ciavaglia gave our subscribers an exclusive update on Bucks County socialite Claire Risoldi's latest bid to avoid jail in her multi-million fraud case. Risoldi has always been a larger-than-life character even in the courtroom and Jo gives subscribers a glimpse of that personality in this latest chapter of the Clairemont story.

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