State Budget
State Could Gain Millions From Medicaid Expansion
An expansion of Medicaid eligibility under a 2010 landmark federal health care law would boost the state’s finances by hundreds of millions of dollars a year, the Pennsylvania Legislature’s nonpartisan fiscal analysts said Tuesday.
Budget Secretary Warns Of Financial Crisis
The Keystone Pension Report issued by Budget Secretary Charles Zogby warns of a costly crisis in the state’s two pension systems covering public school employees and all state employees.
Gov. Tom Corbett Defends State Budget
Governor Tom Corbett, R-Pennsylvania, was in Pittsburgh today. He started bright and early and used the nation’s oldest radio commercial radio station, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, to talk about issues with the economy and the state budget.
Gov. Corbett Gives State Of The Union To Rob Pratte
Gov. Tom Corbett talked to Rob Pratte and explained parts of the states budget.
Governor Not Backing Off From Tough Budget Talk
Less than 24 hours after his second budget address, Gov. Tom Corbett was defending his plan to cut the state subsidy to the University of Pittsburgh by 30 percent.
Sen. Jim Ferlo Discusses Budget
Talk with Robert Mangino every weeknight from 6 until 10 only on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA!
State Budget Includes Salary Increases For Legislators
When it came to cutting funds to education and virtually every state department, the state legislature didn’t spare the axe except when it came to their own salaries.
Republican Legislative Leaders Release Details Of Budget Deal
With a Thursday deadline looming, Republican legislative leaders in Harrisburg began on Monday to release details of their budget agreement with Gov. Tom Corbett.
Local Teachers Make Concessions To Save Jobs, Programs
Local school districts are being hit hard by Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed budget cuts. But rather than talking about what might happen, teachers in the Franklin Regional School District in Murrysville are doing something about it by making personal sacrifices.
State House Votes To Amend State Budget
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has voted to amend the state budget, restoring hundreds of millions of dollars to education.
Gov. Corbett Defends Education Cuts In Clairton
He was touring a high-tech business in Clairton, but with charts and graphs at his side, there was no question Governor Corbett came to defend his budget – especially the cuts in education.
Nordenberg Talks About State Budget’s Impact On Pitt
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.
Thomas Merton Ctr. Board Of Directors Member Talks Pa. Budget
Molly Rush joined Chris Moore this evening on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA. Rush is on the board of directors for the Thomas Merton Center in Pittsburgh.
Lawmaker Perks Criticized In Wake Of Proposed Pa. Budget
What people really don’t like about Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed budget is what’s not being cut, like the state legislature. It’s the biggest full-time legislature in the country and one of the highest-paid.
Corbett Presents Budget With Steep Spending Cuts
Gov. Tom Corbett presented his first budget Tuesday morning since taking office. With a multi-billion dollar budget deficit, he is proposing some very deep spending cuts.













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