County Elections Board Votes To Pursue Voter ID Lawsuit
By a 2-to-1 partisan vote, the Allegheny County Board of Elections authorized the county solicitor to file a lawsuit to stop the state's new voter photo identification law.
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By a 2-to-1 partisan vote, the Allegheny County Board of Elections authorized the county solicitor to file a lawsuit to stop the state's new voter photo identification law.
As Governor of Pennsylvania, Ed Rendell was on Penn State's board of trustees, but Penn State officials never once told the board, says Rendell, about Jerry Sandusky's alleged abuse of children in the locker rooms.
The match-up is now set for the special election to fill the seat formerly held by convicted, former State Sen. Jane Orie.
Led by Allegheny County councilman John DeFazio who chairs the County Elections Board, that board is expected to file a lawsuit to block the state's new voter photo ID law.
Three senior Cabinet officials of the Corbett Administration joined a bi-partisan group of lawmakers to promote efforts to bring the shell oil cracker facility to a site in Beaver County.
President Obama had a little help campaigning today. Actor Kal Penn was in town to meet with Obama supporters. Penn is best known for the "Harold And Kumar" movies as well as his recent role on the CBS comedy "How I Met Your Mother."
Investigator Andy Sheehan questioned the performance and funding of cyber schools and whether some schools are getting money over and above the actual cost of educating a child online. Gov. Corbett says it's time to reduce the funding for cyber schools.
Governor Tom Corbett is making his first comments today about $1.6 billion in tax breaks he's proposing to help bring Shell Oil's new multi-billion dollar cracker plant to Beaver County.
Marty Griffin talks with Louise Bradley, one of Jane Orie's ex-aides as the former senator spends her first days in prison.
Former State Sen. Jane Orie was sentenced to two-and-half to 10 years in prison after being convicted in a corruption trial in March.
Governor Tom Corbett, R-Pennsylvania, was in Pittsburgh today. He started bright and early and used the nation's oldest radio commercial radio station, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, to talk about issues with the economy and the state budget.
KDKA AM's Larry and John ask tough questions about the state to Pa. Governor Tom Corbett live in studio!
KDKA Radio's Robert Mangino talks with Republican Congressman Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania's 3rd district about the state of affairs in Washington, D.C. Hear what he thinks about the presidential race, student loan interest rates and marriage equality.
After 9 days of deliberation, a jury has found John Edwards not guilty on one of six charges of campaign finance corruption brought against him. A mistrial has been declared on the other five counts.
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek talks with Pittsburgh Post Gazette columnist Jack Kelly about media bias in the next presidential election.