SEPTA, Josh Shapiro

Governor Shapiro Saves SEPTA From the Brink! $153 Million Lifeline Avoids Service Cuts and Fare Hikes
Governor Josh Shapiro has taken decisive action to address a critical funding gap for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), redirecting $153 million in federal highway capital
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro diverts federal highway funds to avert SEPTA fare hike
Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that he will divert more than $150 million in federal highway funding to provide a one-time injection of cash into Philadelphia’s mass transit system to avoid a fare
Gov. Shapiro announces $153 million for SEPTA to avoid service cuts and another fare hike
Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that he will divert more than $150 million in federal highway funding to provide a one-time injection into SEPTA.
Shapiro flexes $153 million to SEPTA, prevents major fare hike
Josh Shapiro will intervene to save SEPTA from a potentially devastating set of fare hikes and service cuts by transferring $153 million in state highway funds to the cash-strapped transit agency, he announced in Philadelphia on Friday.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro bails Philadelphia transit system out with federal funding
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday that Pennsylvania is redirecting or "flexing" $153 million in federal highway money to SEPTA, enough to cover its deficit.
Gov. Shapiro taps federal highway aid to help cash-strapped SEPTA
Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that he will divert more than $150 million in federal highway funding to provide a one-time injection of cash into Philadelphia’s mass transit system to help it avoid near-term service cutbacks and delay fare increases.

SEPTA, North Philadelphia

Gov. Shapiro orders PennDOT to flex $153 million to SEPTA to stop ‘death spiral'
On Friday, Nov. 22, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced he directed PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll to flex $153 million of federal ...
SEPTA strike averted, tentative deals reached with workers' unions in Philadelphia, suburbs
SEPTA and Transport Workers Union Local 234 are holding a news conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss a tentative deal.
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Ingrid Holmquist | Let’s keep Philadelphia union strong
Columnist Ingrid Holmquist highlights the importance of labor unions in the context of the ongoing struggle of SEPTA workers.
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Philadelphia Commuters Hit by SEPTA's Immediate 7.5% Fare Hike Amid Budget Shortfall
SEPTA approves a 7.5% fare hike effective Dec 1, with a total increase nearly 30% by January to address budget shortfall.
Negotiations continue as 2 SEPTA unions, Philadelphia city workers threaten to strike
SEPTA spokesperson Andrew Busch said the next session between SEPTA and TWU Local 34 is Wednesday, which means there's no ...
Shapiro directs $153M in federal highway funds to stop SEPTA ‘death spiral’
Answering the pleas of public transit advocates in southeastern Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro has directed Pennsylvania ...
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Body found in Philadelphia driveway, SEPTA contract talks to continue this week, more news
A man's body was found in the driveway of a home in the city's Rawnhurst neighborhood overnight, SEPTA workers will remain ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker to make "major" announcement at SEPTA station
: The financially lagging SEPTA will receive an infusion of $153 million in "flexed" federal highway money, enough to cover ...