Tom Corbett
Corbett Talks Highmark-UPMC Agreement & Transit Funding
KDKA AM’s Larry and John talk to Governor Tom Corbett about the deal he brokered between Highmark and UPMC, as well as some news on public transportation funding.
Port Authority Board Approves Cuts To Service
The Port Authority Board of Directors today voted to cut routes and raise fares once again.
Corbett: State Will Not Rescue Port Authority From Budget Woes
On Friday, the Port Authority board of directors is set to cut service next September by 35 percent, affecting most of the system’s 225,000 daily riders and eliminating service outright to about 40,000 riders.
Tom Smith Prepares To Run Against Incumbent Senator Bob Casey
Tom Smith easily defeated Governor Tom Corbett’s candidate, Steve Welch, and three others to win the right to take on incumbent Democratic senator Bob Casey.
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Corbett Says He’s Rooting For Penguins
The Governor of our amazing state of Pennsylvania is in a quandary. He obviously is responsible for the Commonwealth and has to make the entire state happy!
Gov Corbett In Europe to Spur PA Growth
KDKA AM’s Larry and John talk to Gov Tom Corbett as he makes his way through Europe to bring back business for PA.
Inside The Shell Oil Cracker Plant Deal
The stakes were high, so Pennsylvania like neighboring West Virginia and Ohio pulled out all stops to get it.
Corbett Talks Education Funding Cuts At Pitt
Gov. Tom Corbett stopped by the University of Pittsburgh campus in Oakland this morning where he met with hundreds of students about his proposal to cut funding to the college by 30 percent.
Gov. Tom Corbett’s Approval Rating Dips
In December, his job approval was 47 percent approve to 34 percent disapprove — a 13 point difference. Now, it’s dead even with 41 percent approving and 41 percent disapproving, according to the Quinnipiac poll of 1,265 voters.
Riders Demand Action To Prevent Port Authority Cuts
Several hundred public transit riders and supporters demonstrated outside the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, protesting Governor Corbett’s failure to address the public transit crisis that, the Port Authority says, will lead to higher fares and a 35 percent cut in bus service.
AG Candidate Critical Of Corbett’s Handling Of Sandusky Case
While only one Republican is running, two Democrats are seeking their party’s nomination and one of them is the first woman to ever seek this office.
State Sweetens Deal For Cracker Plant In Aliquippa
Where once stood a steel mill is now a slag field, but hopes are that the 300-acre site will soon hold a sprawling, $3 billion to $3.5 billion petrochemical operation called a cracker.
Sam Rohrer Campaigns For Republican U.S. Senate Nomination
Former Berks County State Representative Sam Rohrer is back on the campaign trail – this time for U.S. Senate.
Protestors Roll Out Red Carpet For Governor Corbett
Governor Corbett was in Pittsburgh Friday to tour a local manufacturing facility and talk about the budget, but he was greeted outside the Duquesne Club by protestors unhappy with the spending cuts he’s proposed.
2nd Trial Of Former State Rep. Mike Veon Begins
The second corruption trial of former state House Democratic Whip Michael Veon is now under way in Harrisburg. He is already serving at least six years in prison and could face more time if convicted in this case.
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