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Steven McKnight in front of the building that houses the Altoona Blair County Development Corp., where he's the president and CEO. He started the First Frontier campaign to bring natives and newcomers to Altoona. (MIN XIAN / WPSU)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

‘Boomerangers’ return to Altoona for jobs, family and a slower pace of life

For some Altoona natives who have returned to the area, there are many appeals to working and living back home.

9 years ago

People hold up signs during a news conference by supporters of the Basin and Range and Gold Butte National Monuments, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Las Vegas. The supporters held the news conference after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke cancelled a meeting with Gold Butte advocates scheduled for Monday. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Checking up on HUD, the EPA, and the Department of the Interior

Guests: Alec MacGillis, Christine Todd Whitman, Juliet Eilperin We’ll get caught up on what’s been going on b ...

Air Date: September 25, 2017

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Capitol Building, Harrisburg. (Kevin McCorry/WHYY)
Money

Pa. will have trouble making payments beyond September

As Pennsylvania lawmakers fight over the details of a long-overdue budget funding plan, the commonwealth is having trouble covering short ...

9 years ago

(WHYY file photo)
Arts & Entertainment

Arts and culture, Philly’s $4 billion engine

Audiences and organizations devoted to the arts contributed $4.1 billion to the economy of greater Philadelphia last year, according to a new report.

9 years ago

Equifax Inc. is seen, in this Saturday, July 21, 2012 photo, in Atlanta. Equifax Inc. is a consumer credit reporting agency in the United States, considered one of the three largest American credit agencies along with Experian and TransUnion. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Radio Times
Money

Equifax and cybersecurity; PA budget

Guests: John Baer, Matt Blaze, Fahmida Rashid Have you visited the Equifax website to find out if you’re data ...

Air Date: September 21, 2017

Listen 00:49:56
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has decided to let the school code bill become law without his signature. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania takes credit ratings hit amid budget fight

Pennsylvania’s credit rating took its latest hit Wednesday, another black eye in a nearly three-month budget stalemate that has pit ...

9 years ago

(Patrick Semansky/AP Photo, file)
Education

Biden, panelists, discuss jobs, economy, at University of Delaware

Former Vice President Joe Biden discussed economic challenges and the future of job growth for the middle class at the University of Dela ...

9 years ago

Chairwoman Alice Paul, second from left, and officers of the National Woman's Party hold a banner with a Susan B. Anthony quote in front of the NWP headquarters in Washington, D.C., June 1920.  The suffragettes are ready for the G.O.P. convention to seek support for the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. The other suffragettes are, Sue White, Mrs. Benigna Green Kalb, Mrs. James Rector, Mary Dubrow and Elizabeth Kalb.  (AP Photo)
Radio Times
Money

Amazon in Philly? / The Suffrage Movement

Guests: Angela Dodson, Will Bunch, Adam Ozimek Abigail Adam’s once admonished her husband John Adams, in a lett ...

Air Date: September 19, 2017

Listen 00:49:55
Controller Alan Butkovitz says Philadelphia could have done without the sugary drinks tax by forgoing wage tax cuts. (File photo)
Money

Philly controller says soda tax could have been averted

Philadelphia’s city controller says the city should never have established a soda tax.  It’s one of several disagreement ...

9 years ago

Pa. Capitol Building, Harrisburg. (Kevin McCorry/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania delays payments as general fund balance nears zero

Pennsylvania is putting off paying over a billion dollars to insurers who administer Medicaid benefits, because its main bank account is ...

9 years ago

Close up of a dictionary word
Money

Another month, another rise in Delaware’s unemployment rate

Delaware’s unemployment rate stands at 4.9 percent for August, that’s half a percent higher than the same time last year. ...

9 years ago

 House Democrats and Republicans held an intense Rules Committee hearing on the bill before sending it to the full floor. It saw several more hours of debate there. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Money

Pa. House narrowly passes a tax-free budget funding plan

The state House of Representatives has narrowly voted to move a budget plan built largely on one-time fund transfers. Although it ...

9 years ago

Pennsylvania's state capitol building in Harrisburg (WITF)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House cobbles together new budget plan, light on recurring dollars

After negotiations briefly stalled Tuesday, the House is on the verge of passing a GOP-authored plan to balance a $2.2 billion dollar gap ...

9 years ago

According to department secretaries, the House plan aims to redirect money that's already committed for necessary projects. (AP)
Politics & Policy

Agency heads voice concern over Pa. GOP budget proposal

Agencies are raising alarms over a Pennsylvania GOP-backed House plan to redirect billions of dollars to fill gaps in the state’s b ...

9 years ago

The Pennsylvania state capitol building in Harrisburg  (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House GOP contends with intra-caucus disputes over budget fix

Pennsylvania is in its third month with no balanced budget. Governor Tom Wolf, Senate Democrats and Republicans, and House Democra ...

9 years ago

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