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Health: Cancer Patient Care In Jeopardy

Some cancer patients might have trouble finding treatments because of budget cuts. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl says this is affecting patients who get chemotherapy in community clinics.

2013/04/11

FAA Delays Closing Of Airport Control Towers

The closings of control towers at 149 small airports, due to begin this weekend because of government-wide spending cuts, are being delayed until mid-June, federal regulators announced Friday.

2013/04/05

Heavy Hitters For Music Education

Bernie Williams, four-time World Series Champion, has become an ambassador for music education. Now a jazz guitarist, Williams, who learned to play at a performing arts magnet school, is on Capitol Hill lobbying for support and funding.

2013/04/02

Philadelphia Housing Authority To Lay Off More Than 80 Employees Due To Budget Cuts

The agency says it is facing a $32 million cut in federal funding, and since it relies on the Department of Housing and Urban Development for over 90 percent of its funding, it must lay off the 82 employees.

2013/03/22

FAA: Trenton-Mercer Airport Tower To Close, As Well As Control Facilities At 3 Small Pa. Airports

Federal budget cuts will force the closure of the control tower at Trenton-Mercer Airport, where Frontier Airlines has been expanding service.

2013/03/22

The Elmwood Park Zoo would see funding cut by more than $100,000 in the proposed budget. (photo provided)

Non-Profits To Take A Hit In Proposed Montgomery County Budget

The $411-million spending plan slashes nearly $1-million in earmarks to social service agencies and non-profits. Public hearings are scheduled for today.

2012/11/29

Medford Residents And Business Owners Feel The Effects Of Budget Cuts

Police protection in Medford Township is something that homeowners and business owners like Denise Baranowski say they rely on to feel secure.

2012/02/22

(Philadelphia School District headquarters. File photo by Mike DeNardo)

Philadelphia School District Must Cut $39 Million In Order To Balance Budget

New financial figures show the Philadelphia School District still has to cut $39 million to balance this year’s budget.

2012/02/11

(Gov. Tom Corbett, in file photo. Credit: Tony Romeo)

Gov. Corbett’s Proposed Cuts Create Worry For Social Service Organizations

Governor Tom Corbett’s proposed $27.3 billion state budget has no tax hikes, but makes substantial cuts to the Department of Public Welfare and Education.

2012/02/08

FILE: Michael Masch has already cut more than a half billion dollars from the school budget, but it's not enough. (credit: KYW's Mike DeNardo)

Already Struggling Philadelphia Schools Have More Budget Cuts To Make

The district is planning to slash an additional $17 million in spending.

2011/10/27

New Jersey Governor Christie Warns Of Possible Tax Increases

During a town hall meeting in Evesham this past week, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had a warning for residents throughout the state. A decision due shortly from the state’s highest court could have some dramatic effects on everyone.

2011/05/15

Stigall Show Log 5.13.11

Chris talks to Steve Cordasco about oil prices on Finance Friday, Daily News Columnist Will Bunch about the Skylar Kauffman case and global warming, CBS 3′s Beasley Reece about Chase Utley and the Phillies series in Atlanta, and Congressman Bob Brady about his briefing and viewing of the Osama bin Laden death photos.

Talk Radio 1210 WPHT–2011/05/13