Paul Ryan's Convention Speech Under The Microscope
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by political analyst Bill Green.
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KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by political analyst Bill Green.
KDKA AM's Larry and John talk to PA Lt Governor Jim Cawley (R) and Illinois US Senator Dick Durbin (D) for opposing views on Paul Ryan's speech at the GOP Convention.
While Paul Ryan is entitled to his own opinions, he is not entitled to his own facts. He lied to America about Medicare. He lied to America about the debt commission. He really lied to America about the stimulus and America's debt rating.
Because of our coverage of tonight's preseason Pittsburgh Steelers-Carolina Panthers game, all regular CBS Thursday night shows move to Pittsburgh's CW beginning at 8 p.m.
The speech gave much of what Ann and Mitt Romney have been trying to reveal about themselves throughout the misleading negative campaigning of 2012 which has put them on some imaginary pedestal due to Mitt Romney's business success and extreme wealth. They, too, like most American families, have obviously experienced life's uncertain challenges intertwined with their successes.
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Ron Paul's impact on the future of America and how the nation remembers his involvement with the GOP presidential campaign process of 2012 is his and his alone. By saying that he cannot fully support the Republican Party's choice and raising the discontentment of his supporters, he is on the verge of being best remembered as the presidential election spoiler – or attempted spoiler – of 2012.
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Chronic absenteeism may be the biggest problem facing Pittsburgh Public Schools and other urban districts.
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Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
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In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
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Chronic absenteeism may be the biggest problem facing Pittsburgh Public Schools and other urban districts. Last year in Pittsburgh, 32% of students were chronically absent, missing 18 or more days of school. KDKA's Andy Sheehan reports.
A family in South Buffalo Township is looking for its missing bull and warning people in the area to be on the lookout. KDKA's Josh Taylor reports.
The owner of Aggie's Country Market says she, her husband and their three dogs are lucky to be alive after a fire ripped through the store on Monday morning. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
At least 11 tenants of an apartment building in Tarentum are still unable to return to their homes after a partial collapse of a building next door. As KDKA-TV’s Ross Guidotti reports, residents and the owner of the apartment building are getting frustrated.
For the second time in just over a year, first responders at the North Fayette Township Volunteer Fire Department helped save a child who was choking. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz has more.
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The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
