Gov. Wolf Visits Waynesburg To Unveil High-Speed Internet Expansion Proposal
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WAYNESBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s governor is promoting a statewide infrastructure plan as a way to fund the expansion of broadband into areas that lack...
View ArticleStudy: Pennsylvania Roads Rank 5th Worst In U.S.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – If you think Pennsylvania has some of the worst road infrastructure in the country, you wouldn’t be wrong. A new study says Pennsylvania’s roads have the fifth-worst infrastructure...
View ArticleHundreds Of Pennsylvania Dams Pose ‘High Hazard’
PENNSYLVANIA (KDKA) — New research has found that Pennsylvania dams are just another part of the state’s infrastructure woes. The state has 86,000 miles of rivers and streams that include 3,400 dams....
View ArticlePennDOT Avoids Major Shutdown But Needs Long-Term Funding Fix
HARRISBURG (KDKA) – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has avoided a major shutdown. PennDOT had originally said it expected to run out of money Dec. 1. According to legislators, the...
View ArticleGov. Tom Wolf Commits To Phasing Out Gas Tax
By: KDKA-TV News Staff HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Gov. Tom Wolf is pushing to phase out gas tax, creating a commission that will find other ways to fund the state’s infrastructure. Gov. Tom Wolf says gas tax...
View ArticleMayor Bill Peduto Hopes To Talk Water Infrastructure With President Biden...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With President Joe Biden set to be in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, he’s expected to talk about infrastructure and make a major announcement. Mayor Bill Peduto...
View ArticlePres. Joe Biden Visiting Pittsburgh To Announce Multi-Trillion-Dollar...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — President Joe Biden will be in Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon to announce a multi-trillion-dollar plan to rebuild America’s infrastructure. Biden began his presidential campaign...
View ArticlePresident Joe Biden Unveils $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan In Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — President Joe Biden unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure plan during a visit to the Pittsburgh area this afternoon. The “American Jobs Plan” plan, part of President Biden’s...
View ArticlePennsylvania’s Infrastructure Gets C-Minus From White House Report
WASHINGTON (AP/KDKA) — President Joe Biden wants Congress to know he’s sincere about cutting a deal on infrastructure, but Republican lawmakers have deep-seated doubts about the scope of his proposed...
View ArticleBipartisan Compromise On Infrastructure Bill Seems More Elusive Than Ever
By: Jon Delano WASHINGTON (KDKA) – President Biden met Monday afternoon with Republican lawmakers in an effort to seek bipartisan support for his infrastructure building plan. The President says he’s...
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‘I’m Not A Roadblock At All:’ West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin Pushes For...
(CNN) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Sunday that he’s not a “roadblock” for President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda, even as he uses his key position in the Senate to push against some aspects of...
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‘A State Of Disrepair’: Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg Drops By...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg was in Pittsburgh Thursday, touring our bridges as part of the Biden administration’s work to gain support for the American...
View ArticleSenators Reach Tentative Bipartisan Plan On National Infrastructure
WASHINGTON D.C. (KDKA) — Details still need to be worked out, but a potential bipartisan plan on infrastructure has been reached by senators. Today, they’ll be meeting with President Joe Biden to...
View ArticleState Leaders Search For Ways To Fund Fixes To Pennsylvania’s Aging And...
HARRISBURG (KDKA) – After a report came out saying Pennsylvania’s roads and bridges rank towards the bottom of the country, we got some answers. A nationwide study found the state has some of the worst...
View ArticlePennsylvania Transportation Funding Report Could Launch Years Of Debate
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A transportation funding commission is preparing to recommend how to raise billions more dollars in Pennsylvania for a 21st-century highway system, a report that will land at a...
View ArticleSenate Moves Ahead On Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
WASHINGTON (KDKA) – The Senate has voted to take up consideration of a bipartisan multi-billion dollar infrastructure bill endorsed by President Biden. Money editor Jon Delano spoke with a key member...
View ArticleCity Of Pittsburgh Releases 50-Year Plan For Transportation
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The City of Pittsburgh released a transportation plan for the next 50 years, and it includes several ambitious projects like gondolas and high-speed intercity...
View ArticleWith Expanded And New Programs, Democrats Say Human Infrastructure Bill Will...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Congressional Democrats continue to debate how much to spend on President Joe Biden’s human infrastructure bill. The president’s bill expands and adds a number of programs that...
View Article‘There’s No Money To Fix It:’ Roads And Bridges In Need Of Repair In Limbo As...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The struggle to find enough money to keep the roads and bridges in Pennsylvania from crumbling beyond use continues on two fronts. The Federal Transportation Department says the...
View ArticleALCOSAN’s $2.5B Plan To Clean Rivers Costs Ratepayers, Raises Objections From...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – It’s the biggest public works project in the history of the region: $2.5 billion in construction aimed at cleaning up our rivers and streams. “The Big Fix.” The problem is you’re on...
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