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State senator urges rejecting bids for former state prison site near Greensburg
By triblive.com- Debra Erdley
Published: 02/26/2015

Fueled by what she terms a long list of troubling, unanswered questions surrounding the sale of the former state prison near Greensburg, a Westmoreland County lawmaker is asking state officials to reject all bids for the facility.

State Sen. Kim Ward, R-Hempfield, issued the call late Wednesday, just days after the Tribune-Review learned a contract penned more than 10 years ago with the winning bidder could drive the cost of closing the prison past $10 million.

In a letter, Ward asked Curt Topper, the acting secretary of the Department of General Services, to reject both bids received last week for the prison, which was closed in 2013 in what officials said was a cost-saving move. Topper, whose department oversaw the bidding process, could not be reached for comment.

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