A pipeline company is under federal investigation over a 2018 natural gas pipeline explosion in Beaver County. Enrollment continues to decline in Allegheny County for a state supplemental nutrition program. And, PennDOT faces a funding cliff and dwindling resources.

Feb. 24-28 Explained: Pipeline Fines, Nutrition Program Challenges & PennDOT Needs More Money

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Feb. 24-28 Explained: Pipeline Fines, Nutrition Program Challenges & PennDOT Needs More Money

Feb. 24-28 Explained: Pipeline Fines, Nutrition Program Challenges & PennDOT Needs More Money