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Several bus routes to be eliminated, starting Sunday, in first phase of SEPTA cuts in Philadelphia

SEPTA officials say even if they get funding before cuts go into effect on Sunday, they'll still need a few days to get ...

Philly unveils plan for upcoming SEPTA service cuts, fare hikes

How will Philadelphia deal with SEPTA's looming service cuts and fare hikes? The city unveiled its plan for residents and commuters.

Mayor Cherelle Parker hasn’t been front and center in the fight to fund SEPTA. She said that’s no accident.

In an interview, Parker said she is in “constant communication” with Republicans and Democrats in Harrisburg and remains ...
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For thousands of Philadelphia students who rely on SEPTA, cuts bring uncertainty as near year begins

For the thousands of Philadelphia students who rely on SEPTA to get to and from school, the looming service cuts and ...

Amid potential SEPTA cuts, protesters demand action at state Sen. Joe Picozzi's office in Philadelphia

Protesters gathered at state Sen. Joe Picozzi's office in Northeast Philadelphia on Monday and demanded action amid potential ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks on looming SEPTA cuts and fare hikes

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro responded to the looming SEPTA cuts and fare hikes as protesters held another rally at Sen ...
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How the pandemic helped birth SEPTA’s budget woes

SEPTA officials slashed their way to $30 million in savings, but they still need more than $200 million to maintain service.

SEPTA funding crisis could impact Amtrak service between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg

A budget crisis in Philadelphia's transit system could have unexpected consequences for train passengers traveling between ...

SEPTA warns of transit chaos for Philadelphia Eagles home opener amid service cuts

SEPTA officials are sounding the alarm for a major event just weeks away: the Eagles' first home game on Sept. 4.