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Former PSU President Was Highest Paid Among Public Colleges
Former Penn State President Graham Spanier became the highest paid public college president of 2011-12 when he was forced out over his handling of the sex abuse scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, according to a survey released Sunday.
Former Mexican President Addresses Immigration, Job Relocation
KDKA-AM’s Larry and John talk to Vicente Fox, former President of Mexico, about Mexican-US relations, immigration, drug trafficking, and his coming visit to Pittsburgh.
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.
Tuesday’s KDKA Afternoon News: Pittsburgh Police Investigation, School Safety and Other News
Here’s a round up of some of Tuesday’s top news stories from the KDKA Afternoon News.
Kerry To Take Over As Secretary Of State
The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed President Barack Obama’s choice of five-term Sen. John Kerry to be secretary of state, with Republicans and Democrats praising him as the ideal successor to Hillary Rodham Clinton.
North Side Students Usher In Class President, V.P. With Inaugural Festivities
An “Inaugural Parade” of pint-size marchers passed through the halls of Manchester Academic Charter School, on the North Side.
Monday’s KDKA Afternoon News: What You Missed
Here’s a recap of what you may have missed on the KDKA-AM’s afternoon news on the MLK Day holiday.
What Obama’s Address Means For The Next 4 Years
President Barack Obama was officially sworn in during a private ceremony yesterday, the date constitutionally mandated for the inauguration.
President Obama Delivers Second Inaugural Address
Declaring “our journey is not complete,” President Barack Obama took the oath of office for his second term before a crowd of hundreds of thousands Monday, urging the nation to set an unwavering course toward prosperity and freedom for all its citizens and protect the social safety net that has sheltered the poor, elderly and needy.
Obama, Biden Sworn In For Second Term
On the cusp of his second term, President Barack Obama solemnly honored the nation’s fallen soldiers Sunday before taking the oath of office in an intimate White House ceremony, a swearing-in ritual he will repeat 24 hours later before a massive crowd at the Capitol.
F.O.P. Says It Can Help Local School Districts In Wake Of Conn. Shooting
In the wake of the Connecticut massacre, many schools across the country are trying to figure out how to better protect students. Now, the local police union says it can help schools here.
Former FBI Agent: Difficult To Profile Mass Murderer
The shootings in Connecticut have many people in our area asking why and how someone could shoot innocent school children.
At Least 27 Dead In Conn. Elementary School Shooting
At least 27 people are dead after a shooting rampage at a Connecticut elementary school Friday, CBS News reports.
What’s This Fiscal Cliff Lawmakers Are Talking About?
Leaders in Washington and on Wall Street are calling it the “Fiscal Cliff,” automatic tax hikes and domestic and military spending cuts in January if Congress fails to act.
Local Voters Hoping For Cooperation In Washington D.C.
After Tuesday’s election, America is essentially right where it was before voters went to the polls.













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