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Jon Delano is the Money & Politics Editor for
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(CBS) in
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, a position he began on a full-time basis in 2001 after joining the station in 1994 as its political analyst.


Career

A graduate of
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and
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, Delano spent 14 years working as chief of staff for Congressman Doug Walgren. In 1994, he became the political analyst for
KDKA-TV KDKA-TV (channel 2), branded CBS Pittsburgh, is a television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned and operated by the CBS television network through its CBS News and Stations division alongside WPKD-TV (channel 19), a ...
. In September 2001, Delano became the station's Money & Politics Editor. Delano reports nightly on governmental, political, and economic news and hosts the Sunday Business Page segments for KDKA’s weekend news. He taught courses in media and public policy, money and politics, legislative policy-making, and public policy implementation as an adjunct professor at the H. John Heinz III College at
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for 25 years, retiring in March 2020. From 1995 to 2020, he also wrote a weekly and monthly column called “Government Busters” for the '' Pittsburgh Business Times.''


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