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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 Democrats oppose it.

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 1d

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 Democrats oppose the plan.

WHYY · 19h

‘It’s extremely frustrating’: Pennsylvania leaders discuss budget hang-ups at Northeast Philly open house as SEPTA deadline expires

As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to haggle over a budget, SEPTA says it will move forward with cuts as planned.

SEPTA begins implementing service cuts

NJ.com · 6h

With no additional funding, SEPTA to start cuts that will end this N.J. rail line

With Pennsylvania lawmakers failing to approve additional statewide transit funding, SEPTA is starting a massive service reduction, cutting the Trenton rail line.

CBS News · 15h

SEPTA warns riders to start planning for service cuts taking effect on Aug. 24

With no funding deal reached in time for SEPTA's deadline, the transit authority is moving ahead with service cuts that will take effect later this month. Siafa Lewis has your daily morning headlines with the forecast from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.

Axios · 18h

How SEPTA's service cuts will affect your trip

The changes will affect all SEPTA riders and threaten the long-term viability of the Philadelphia region's transit system. The big picture: Despite several additional weeks of negotiations, Pennsylvania's divided government failed to reach a budget deal and boost SEPTA funding.

WHTM Harrisburg on MSN6h

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 ...

6abc Action News1h

Layoffs, frustrated public among concerns for union president ahead of SEPTA cuts

The president of TWU Local 234 says he's especially concerned that frontline workers will bear the brunt of public ...

21h

Transit bill from Pa. Senate fails to move forward as SEPTA's deadline approaches

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "death spiral" hours away, a Pa. House Committee did not approve of a transit bill that was passed by the Senate.

Delaware SEPTA users wait to see if PA lawmakers approve budget before cuts to service

Pennsylvania's GOP-controlled state Senate approved a budget that Democrats oppose. The plan heads to the state House, ...

WHYY2d

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 ...

The News Journal1d

When the last SEPTA train will leave Delaware, barring a miracle

SEPTA faces a funding crisis due to a budget stalemate between Pennsylvania's Senate Republicans and Gov. Shapiro. Service cuts and fare increases are imminent, impacting routes in Delaware and ...

20h

Man struck, killed by SEPTA train between Delco and Southwest Philly stations

A man was struck and killed by a SEPTA Media/Wawa line train between the Fernwood-Yeadon and Angora stations, officials said.

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