Senate today. That means, as of now, medicaid will still become privatelyrun at the end of the month. House republicans released their budget plan for fiscal year 2017 today. Its estimated at just over seven billion dollars. The plan includes an additional 143 Million Dollars for k through 12 schools. Thats a two percent increase in school funding. The budget also fully funds property tax credits. The plan is about 89Million Dollars less than what Senate Democrats proposed. 22 28 42 this budget has been put together in a mindful manner to make sure that we are living within our means but also funding the priorities of iowans, yes its a difficult time for us to do that, but every budget should be tough as we are spending the money of the tax payers of iowa 28 56 the plan also takes into consideration 111Million Dollars worth of savings from the privatization of medicaid. A bill that would make it more difficult for athletes to return concussion. Is moving forward in the state senate. Bu
Now the tech giant is dropping the nokia brand title months after it completed that transaction in its hand set business. So there goes the beginning of the end of nokia. Separately, ford will begin production of its resigned f150 today. The vehicle now has an aluminum body and the f150 has been the nations best selling vehicle for 32 straight years. Well see whether they can keep that up. Fill lebeau will join us with mark field at 7 30 eastern time to talk about it. And june per networks ceo is out. He quit following a board review of its conduct and negotiation of a customer. The network gearmaker says they wont impact the companys finances. Shares of juneiper up 13 in the last month. You havent looked into that . What are they talking about i cannot give you can explicit details. I have done a little bit of work, but i dont have enough. Is it explicit . Theres things that were said to this customer, but i dont know enough but its not explicit . I dont believe so. Okay. Why the nice
For an toned pro testify as the city prepares to bury the two brothers in blue. Philadelphias top cop to hold the key to rebuilding trust between police and the communities they serve. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy nolan. Dave kinchen is live at police headquarters. Were not just talking about philadelphia here. Were talking about the nation. Reporter thats absolutely right. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsay is speaking with president obama about ways to curb the violence and restore piece especially after the shooting that happened this past weekend in new york where two new York City Police officers lost their lives. The commissioner has a 90 day effort to get recommendations to the white house. The casket of one of two fallen nypd officers is driven away as several brothers and sisters in blue look on. Marking the third day of nationwide shock and sadness since officers ramos and liu were ambushed and murdered while sitting in their brooklyn patrol car. New yorks
So well below that 10mile range. Philadelphia international airport, airport delays 110 minutes, 86 minutes toward new Yorks Laguardia if youre stepping outdoors, fog and drizzle but temperatures thankfully not that chilly. Holding pretty steady in the upper 40s. So, of course, continuing to watch the fog and drizzle tonight. But tomorrow, we are looking at the heaviest rainfall arriving just in time unfortunately for Christmas Eve. Well have the timing of that mess, how much to expect as well as the complete holiday forecast. Iain and luce glee talk to you then, scott. You can stay ahead of the holiday weather any time at all just go to myfoxphilly. Com and click on that weather tab. Developing right now, in Montgomery County, a woman accused of of having sex with a 17yearold boy. Authorities say the pair were caught in the act last month in a park. Now that woman faces several charges. Chris oconnell is live in gilbertsville and, chris, this isnt all Authorities Say the woman did. Re
Weekend in new york where two new York City Police officers lost their lives. The commissioner has a 90 day effort to get recommendations to the white house. The casket of one of two fallen nypd officers is driven away as several brothers and sisters in blue look on. Marking the third day of nationwide shock and sadness since officers ramos and liu were ambushed and murdered while sitting in their brooklyn patrol car. New yorks share now trying to ease escalating tensions. Im asking everyone and this is across the spectrum to put aside protests, put aside demonstrations until these funerals are passed. Lets focus just on these families and what they have lost. Reporter fox 29 cameras were in brooklyn where the crime scene was transformed into an emotional memorial and vigil. Here in philadelphia, the National Search for answers involves Police Commissioner Charles Ramsay advising president obama leading a task force to find ways to build bridges. I think what weve got to do is a better