Budget Cuts
Latrobe Air Traffic Control Tower To Close
Air traffic control facilities at three Pennsylvania airports will close down as a result of budget cuts, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.
Chicken Wing Inflation Leaves Restaurants Flapping For Alternatives
Sequestration and pending budget cuts have been the topic of much conversation lately and one surprising area to also be affected by its own budget crises is chicken wings.
Budget Cuts End Westmoreland Co. Air Show, Could Impact Latrobe Airport
Republicans and Democrats want the across-the-board budget cuts repealed, but neither side has a plan to do so and the effects are already being felt in our area.
Public Education Could Take Big Hit From Sequestration
Sequestration is a fancy name for across-the-board federal budget cuts — and just about everything is affected.
Federal Cuts Could Affect Pa. Programs
The Obama administration says automatic spending cuts set to take effect this week would mean less money for Pennsylvania’s schools, military, environmental protection, and drug treatment.
SCI Greensburg Employees Brace For New Jobs
Union members at State Correctional Institute – Greensburg are already getting placement letters letting them know where they will be working when the facility shuts down in a few months.
Dozens Protest Privatization Of Beaver County-Run Nursing Home
At the Beaver County Commissioner’s meeting there were tears from those with loved ones at Friendship Ridge nursing home.
Public Education Funding In Danger Of Falling Off Fiscal Cliff
As lawmakers debate what to do about the impending fiscal cliff, we’re starting to get a better understanding of just what is at stake, including education.
Gateway School District Budget Battle Takes Ugly Turn
The budget battle turned ugly Wednesday evening in the Gateway School District. One board member says he was threatened over proposed cuts, and now police are involved.
Roadside Rally Protests Proposed Cuts At Gateway School District
Nearly 100 students, parents and coaches gathered for a roadside rally in Monroeville Monday evening to protest budget cuts that could eliminate some sports.
Local Groups Head To Harrisburg To Protest Budget Cuts
A group of local faith, community and labor leaders are headed to Harrisburg to protest the governor’s budget cuts, which they say are killing the community.
Future Of 911th Airlift Wing Main Topic At Change Of Command Ceremony
There was a change of command for the 171st Air Refueling Wing Sunday morning. The ceremony was held at the base in Findlay Township at 10 a.m. as Col. Anthony J. Carrelli took over as new commander. Several military dignitaries attended the ceremony.
Trinity Football Players Stage Silent Protest
Trinity Area High School football players claim their safety has been jeopardized because too many funding cuts have been made.
Public Meetings To Be Held Over Proposed Budget Cuts For Pittsburgh Schools
A+ schools will be holding several community meetings to discuss the proposed budget cuts for Pittsburgh Public Schools. Here’s the list of meetings and locations: North Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., 1:30 p.m. to […]
Jim Roddey Weighs In On Corbett’s Budget
KDKA Radio’s Mike Pintek was joined in the studio by former Allegheny County Chief Executive Jim Roddey.













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