TRIBUNE-REVIEW: Gov.-elect Tom Corbett, confronted with new spending figures Thursday, said he will review Gov. Ed Rendell’s last-minute, multimillion-dollar grant awards closely when he takes office next month.
“We will review everything that isn’t signed, sealed and delivered,” the Shaler Republican said.
Rendell’s office estimates the outgoing Democratic governor approved $100 million in fully executed project contracts and $400 million in new commitments across the state since Sept. 30. The projects, part of the Redevelopment Capital Assistance Program, are financed with borrowed money that taxpayers will repay over 20 years… (more)
