Rendell: Turnpike lease not dead
Gov. Rendell couldn't get his controversial Turnpike lease legislation off the ground in the just-concluded Harrisburg session, but he'll come back in the fall, Rendell said, in a PennDOT press release, deadlined Monroeville, home of influential lease oppoent State Rep. Joseph Markosek.
Pennsylvania's Governor will salvage his plan to lease the Turnpike when the General Assembly comes back to Harrisburg this fall, Rendell said, in a road-repair press release datelined Monroeville, home to Democratic State Rep. Joseph Markosek, an influential committee chairman who has so far blocked fellow Rendell's plan to lease the road to the multinational Abertis-Citigroup group for $12.8 billion. See Rendell's quick statement right before the end
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