By David Tanner, Land Line associate editor
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission says it has been working, and will continue to work, on ways to gain the public’s trust in the wake of corruption charges against former leaders and a recent bill in the statehouse that would abolish the commission and merge the turnpike into PennDOT.
“The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has not taken a position on the proposal to merge operations with PennDOT. However, we understand the need for reform in response to the serious allegations in the grand jury presentment,” said the commission’s director of public relations Carl DeFebo.
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission says it has been working, and will continue to work, on ways to gain the public’s trust in the wake of corruption charges against former leaders and a recent bill in the statehouse that would abolish the commission and merge the turnpike into PennDOT.
“The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has not taken a position on the proposal to merge operations with PennDOT. However, we understand the need for reform in response to the serious allegations in the grand jury presentment,” said the commission’s director of public relations Carl DeFebo.
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