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🚎 A silver bullet for SEPTA? | Morning Newsletter

It’s Friday, Philly. If you saw aliens earlier this week, no you didn’t: That mysterious light was likely a frozen fuel dump.

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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‘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.

Is there actually $1 billion sitting in a fund for SEPTA? Explaining the Public Transportation Trust Fund.

A possible fix for Pennsylvania’s mass transit started with a simple idea floated by Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward, a ...

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.

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 ...

Recap: Lawmakers fail to reach deal to stop SEPTA's ‘death spiral'

Pa. lawmakers failed to reach a deal on transit funding that would have prevented SEPTA from implementing drastic service ...