City Councilman Blocks Tax Break Extension
Pittsburgh City Councilman Patrick Dowd has put a temporary hold on the extension of several tax incentives used to encourage the development of residential and commercial property in the city.
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Pittsburgh City Councilman Patrick Dowd has put a temporary hold on the extension of several tax incentives used to encourage the development of residential and commercial property in the city.
Gov. Tom Corbett is not up for reelection until 2014, but beginning Wednesday, one group will start to run television ads against him.
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined on NewsRadio1020 KDKA today by U.S. Senator Pat Toomey.
The date for the special election to fill the State Senate seat left opening following the resignation of former State Sen. Jane Orie has now been set.
State Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr., says cars 10 years old and newer -- and all alternative fuel vehicles -- shouldn't have to get emissions tests.
Led by Bishop David Zubik, the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, Catholic Charities and Catholic Cemeteries filed a 60-page lawsuit against the Obama administration's Health and Human Services Department over a controversial mandate on birth control and other women's health services.
After being convicted of using her taxpayer funded staff for political work, State Sen. Jane Orie resigned her seat today. She has served as an elected official from the North Hills since 1996, but now Orie is out of office.
Less than a week after he reported to prison to begin serving a sentence for corruption, former State Rep. Bill DeWeese is once again a free man.
KDKA Radio's Johnna Pro speaks with Bill Costopoulos, former Rep. Bill DeWeese's attorney.
Former State Rep. Bill DeWeese is out of jail. The Associated Press reported late Friday that DeWeese is out on bail.
Prosecutors say State Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin will face corruption charges related to the alleged use of her court staff for campaign work.
Vice President Joe Biden made an impromptu campaign stop at a restaurant in Washington County. He dropped in unannounced at Hog father's BBQ in Washington after visiting Ohio.
A local state lawmaker wants to increase the speed limit on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The House transportation committee has approved a bill that would allow the Turnpike Commission to raise the speed limit to 70 mph.
Accompanied by his girlfriend, former State Rep. Bill DeWeese, of Waynesburg, reported to the Dauphin County Prison.
Texas Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday he will no longer be actively campaigning in the GOP presidential primaries but won't formally suspend his campaign. Instead, the libertarian candidate's organization will continue to accumulate delegates to send to the Republican National Convention.
