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SEPTA funding still in limbo despite Pennsylvania Senate approval of budget amendment

Democrats expressed frustration with the change, saying the money is already earmarked for necessary system and safety ...

Pennsylvania Senate passes plan for SEPTA funding, but Democrats oppose bill

As SEPTA's funding deadline approaches, the Pennsylvania State Senate passed a new plan to fund the transit system, but ...

Pa. Senate Republicans passed two years of funding for mass transit, but SEPTA says it needs more details

Pennsylvania’s GOP-controlled Senate also advanced a $47.6 billion state budget for 2025-26 that holds spending flat, but ...
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Governor Josh Shapiro, SEPTA leaders and riders urge lawmakers to act on latest transit bill

Governor Josh Shapiro came to SEPTA's headquarters in Center City Sunday afternoon to urge lawmakers to immediately act on ...
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The conflicting visions to fund SEPTA and Pa.’s other public transit agencies, explained

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker calls Senate GOP proposal ‘fuzzy math,’ and urges lawmakers to fund SEPTA

Parker framed the pending SEPTA service cuts as dire, but stopped short of detailing the city’s plans should they move ...

How SEPTA cuts may impact Bucks County bus, rail service this summer

Without a state funding solution, SEPTA is to roll out the first phase of its service cuts and fare increases Aug. 24. Here's ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro says "the time to act is now" as SEPTA's funding deadline looms

With just days left to secure state funding to avoid massive SEPTA service cuts and fare increases, Gov. Josh Shapiro said ...

Days from SEPTA cuts, Gov. Josh Shapiro and unions amp the pressure for transit funding

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Sunday urged Senate Republicans to pass a state budget that includes his proposal for $1.5 billion over ...