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Pennsylvania Senate passes plan for SEPTA funding

Pennsylvania House committee rejects Republican plan for SEPTA funding as "doomsday" deadline looms

A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.

NBC10 Philadelphia · 21h

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

With SEPTA's deadline to avoid a "transit death spiral" a day away, a Pa. House Committee is set to review a transit bill that the Senate passed.

WHYY · 13h

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 upgrades.

School District of Philadelphia, teachers union

Yahoo · 15h

Possible teachers strike looms for School District of Philadelphia amid threat of SEPTA cuts

The Federation of Teachers says it's ready to strike if the union does not reach a deal with the School District of by the end of the month.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 13h

Philadelphia teachers' union and school district to resume negotiations Thursday as contract nears expiration

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is still looking for a new contract with the first day of school — Aug. 25 — less than two weeks out.

KYW Radio Philadelphia on MSN · 13h

Pressure intensifies for School District of Philadelphia to reach new deal with teachers union

With 18 days to go before a contract deadline, the Philadelphia teachers union is ramping up the pressure on the School District of Philadelphia to get a deal done.

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 ...

6abc Action News13h

SEPTA plans to move ahead with service cuts as funding gridlock continues in Harrisburg

Pennsylvania lawmakers remain at a standstill after failing again to pass a transportation bill to fund SEPTA as the transit ...

WHYY17h

‘Lifeline for thousands’: Delaware officials plead with SEPTA, Pennsylvania lawmakers to preserve rail service to Philadelphia

The current proposal would eliminate the rail line that runs from Newark to Philadelphia, with stops in Stanton, Wilmington ...

SEPTA budget deadline could cause service cuts just before first day of school in Philadelphia

Facing a $213M budget deficit, SEPTA is just days away from enacting service cuts that would kick in just before the first ...

6abc Action News13h

SEPTA funding crisis: How other major cities are tackling transit budget problems

Our Tamala Edwards has a look at how other major cities are tackling their transit budget problems.

Hoodline1d

SEPTA Completes 30-Day Trolley System Overhaul to Boost Accessibility and Rider Experience in Philadelphia

SEPTA's trolley system in Philadelphia underwent a 30-day shutdown for critical maintenance, upgrades, and the preparation for new ADA-compliant vehicles.

Amid ‘death spiral,' SEPTA releases new schedules reflecting 20% service cuts

As service cuts loom for SEPTA, officials released new schedules and timetables for all bus and regional rail routes on Wednesday.

6abc Action News3d

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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