Gov. Josh Shapiro has joined 15 states and Washington, D.C., in a lawsuit against Trump administration efforts to eliminate gender-affirming healthcare for transgender individuals under age 19. The ...

The sense of urgency about reaching a funding deal to help SEPTA and the rest of the state’s 57 transit agencies is palpable ...

The General Assembly is under greater pressure to pass a budget in the next week, as SEPTA announced it needs additional ...

House Democrats are offering Senate Republicans a transportation deal, but it remains to be seen how far this will go in ...

A deadline for potential service cuts to Philadelphia’s transit system pushed House Democrats on Wednesday to advance a ...

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The move came on the same day that SEPTA warned, if lawmakers don’t increase their funding by Aug. 14, severe service cuts ...

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A new PA House bill increases transit funding with provisions to win GOP support as SEPTA sets an Aug. 14 deadline to avoid ...

A dozen education advocacy groups sent a letter to state lawmakers on Wednesday urging them to reform the cyber charter funding mechanism as part of a deal to ...

Barring an increase in state funding to address a budget gap, SEPTA is 17 days away from cutting service on more than 100 ...