Governor Looks To Expand Sales Tax To Boost Funding For Education
They are things you buy all the time - from non-prescription drugs to candy to concert tickets and haircuts - and they are all tax-free in Pennsylvania. That is, at least for now.
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They are things you buy all the time - from non-prescription drugs to candy to concert tickets and haircuts - and they are all tax-free in Pennsylvania. That is, at least for now.
If you recently said "I do" then you have more to consider when it comes to filing your tax return. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
Welcome, students, to taxes for recent graduates 101.
It's easy to make a mistake on your taxes, especially if you are a new business owner or running a small business. Before you file, dot your i's and cross your t's by making sure to use the correct tax forms.
Members of the Baden Borough Council have accepted the resignation of the local tax collector whose husband is accused of stealing a large amount of public money.
Here are three things you can still do now -- before filing your 2014 return -- that can lower your taxes even more.
Gov. Tom Wolf's proposed trade off --- lower property taxes, but higher income and sales taxes -- is getting mixed reaction.
As the IRS budget continues to be cut, its services are collapsing.
Gov. Tom Wolf is asking Pennsylvania lawmakers to approve $4 billion in higher taxes and new taxes to help boost school aid and shift education funding away from local property taxes.
If you haven't already begun, now's the time to prepare for filing your 2014 tax returns.
The tax collector in Baden, Beaver County, resigned Thursday amid an audit and investigation underway into major tax receipt discrepancies both in the Borough of Baden and Ambridge School District.
Gov. Tom Wolf will urge lawmakers to cut Pennsylvania's major corporate income tax rate by half, while broadening how it is applied, to make the state more attractive to employers, he said Wednesday.
Beaver County District Attorney Anthony Berosh confirms that his office is reviewing financial records and books at the Baden Tax Collector's Office.
About 800,000 HealthCare.gov customers got the wrong tax information from the government, the Obama administration said Friday, and officials are asking those affected to delay filing their 2014 returns.
It's tax refund season and Raymond Grey was expecting a $2,000-plus check from the IRS, but now it's unclear if that check will ever arrive in the mail.
Tax season isn't just a busy time for people trying to get their returns – it's also a busy time for scammers.
TurboTax says it has temporarily stopped processing state tax returns due to an increase in fraudulent fillings.
Wondering how the City of Pittsburgh is spending your tax dollars?
Don't blame the mailman. Pittsburgh's property tax bills are late this year.
Changes to the popular tax program, TurboTax, has some customers mad.
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It's tough to believe, but tax season is just around the corner and the United Way is already gearing up.
If you live or do business in the City of Pittsburgh, start preparing to dig a little deeper because you'll be paying more to do either next year.
Governor-elect Tom Wolf was in Pittsburgh this evening to support Rich Fitzgerald's bid for re-election as county executive.
A proposal on the table for Pittsburgh City Council would raise city real estate millage by a half mill, which would cost the owner of a $100,000 home an extra $42 a year.
Snow from Saturday's storm still impacted travel across Pittsburgh, especially on neighborhood streets, on Monday evening.
Meet River Schafer, one of the junior co-hosts for this year's KDKA-TV Free Care Fund telethon.
One of the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack had ties to the Pittsburgh area, with family still living in the region.
Now cancer-free, 11-year-old Porter Harmon is living life to the fullest.
Fans headed to Acrisure Stadium tonight in Pittsburgh for the Steelers' game against the Miami Dolphins should expect a frigid forecast.
Meet River Schafer, one of the junior co-hosts for this year's KDKA-TV Free Care Fund telethon.
One of the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack had ties to the Pittsburgh area, with family still living in the region.
Now cancer-free, 11-year-old Porter Harmon is living life to the fullest.
Fans headed to Acrisure Stadium tonight in Pittsburgh for the Steelers' game against the Miami Dolphins should expect a frigid forecast.
A dozen sea turtles rescued from New England are recovering at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium.
State officials engaged in unusual mid-decade redistricting are pushing a new definition of what it means to have "fair maps" for Congress.
A ruling striking down emergency levies could force the federal government to return most of the tariff revenue it has collected this year, according to Penn Wharton.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."
The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market.
If you haven't sent gifts in the mail yet, you don't have much time left.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
The new Horizon Market in New Kensington opened its doors at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
Dollar General will pay Pennsylvania more than $1 million after the attorney general said the company overcharged customers.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Melanie Taylor, from 100.7 STAR Pittsburgh, joins us with the latest in pop culture and celebrity gossip.
Ready for some Porter Power?! Porter Harmon is a force, and he’s one of this year’s Free Care Fund Telethon junior co-hosts!
Here are some gifts Edgar Snyder and Associates attorney Armand Leonelli would give, and some may surprise you!
Learn how the Whitehall Library, with the Allegheny County Library Association, is offering up more than just books to its readers, both young and old!
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino is here to show how you can politely nudge guests toward the door when the party is over.
Seven employees of the Allegheny County-run Kane Community Living Centers in Scott Township have been under investigation.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
What is dry needling? Here's what you need to know about the treatment.
For most, the holiday season is known as the season of giving. For Leah Taylor, it's the season where she received one of the greatest gifts she could ever receive.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
Fans headed to Acrisure Stadium tonight in Pittsburgh for the Steelers' game against the Miami Dolphins should expect a frigid forecast.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Dolphins tonight is set for 8:15 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Pitt will face Texas A&M in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will have to try to protect their AFC North lead without T.J. Watt.
There won't be a Westmoreland County Airshow next year because of construction at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
The famed star sang and danced his way into America's heart through his illustrious career that has spanned nearly eight decades.
Quintanilla is survived by his son, his daughter Suzette and his wife Marcella, who he wed in 1963.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, received two nominations for the Golden Globes.
Snow from Saturday's storm still impacted travel across Pittsburgh, especially on neighborhood streets, on Monday evening.
Jews around the world are still processing the deadly attack on their community in Australia. One of the victims had ties to the Pittsburgh area, with family still living here. As KDKA-TV’s Chris Hoffman reports, even as they experience this unspeakable pain, they are looking to their faith to stay strong.
Fans headed to Acrisure Stadium tonight in Pittsburgh for the Steelers' game against the Miami Dolphins should expect a frigid forecast.
Here's how UPMC is putting its power and promise behind community centers in our neighborhoods.
The Free Care Fund at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh ensures no child is denied medical care. This week as we get ready for our 72nd annual telethon, we want you to meet some of the children who are alive today thanks to the care they received at UPMC Children's. Among them is 6-year-old River Schafer of Kittanning, one of our two junior co-hosts for this year's telethon.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
