Arizona Considers Taxing Smokers, Obese
Arizona is considering a $50 tax on the obese and smokers in attempt to release strain on the cash-strapped Medicaid program.
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Arizona is considering a $50 tax on the obese and smokers in attempt to release strain on the cash-strapped Medicaid program.
In just six weeks, voters across Pennsylvania will head to the polls to pick party nominees in this year's General Election.
College students across the state may be facing a larger hike in tuition next school year. Gov. Tom Corbett is recommending major cuts in what the state gives to the colleges and universities.
Energy independence was once again the recurring theme; spike in natural gas stocks and the promise to expand U.S. oil production and exploration.
Allegheny County Council President Jim Burn wants to be at the bargaining table with Pat McMahon and the Port Authority Union.
Students, faculty and university employees are among those that gathered on the University of Pittsburgh campus Wednesday for a rally against Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget cuts to education.
Butch Santicola and representatives from the PSEA joined KDKA's Mike Pintek during his Q&A Tuesday feature.
As no-fly zone operations continue in Libya, critics say President Obama should have consulted more with Congress before committing U.S. troops to the campaign. Now a local expert is weighing in on the debate.
This region's newest member of Congress may be the area's most conservative. Congressman Mike Kelly, of Butler, was a co-founder of the Tea Party movement in his area.
Jury Foreman for the Jane Orie trial, Charles King, joined Robert Mangino on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA.
Senator Orie has a second corruption case scheduled for next month, but her attorney is pleading for it to be thrown out due to double jeopardy.
With the threat of privatization looming, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has come up with a proposal that would keep the system under state control.
It's been one year since the Obama Administration's health care act was put into place. On Tuesday, Health and Human Resources Secretary Kathleen Sebelius visited Pittsburgh. KDKA-TV's Jon Delano sat down with her in an exclusive interview.
Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato joins Mike Pintek for the inaugural Q&A Tuesday.
President Obama continues to draw criticism for his handling of the conflict in Libya.