Harrisburg Session Aims for May 12 Adjournment
Harrisburg lawmakers near a plan to adjourn by May 12 after a conference in Senator Penrose’s office. Governor Tener backs a broad highway reform package with a $50 million bond proposal to fund state highways and a statewide system of roads. The measures include creating a state highway department with new salaries and a corps of engineers, plus local cost sharing and immediate effect provisions.