Former governor planned to prevent more mine disasters in Pa.
By NICOLE MARCELLUS
Before leaving office, Governor Mark Schweiker was pushing to update and digitize maps of the state’s coal mines, and to create a mining safety commission so another incident like Quecreek will not happen.

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