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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 Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll to immediately transfer $153 million in federal highway capital funds to SEPTA.
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
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. Xi was unusually frank in spelling out China's 4 'red lines' for the US, a clear warning for Trump ...
Shapiro will give SEPTA $153M in federal funding to avoid cuts and fare hikes
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s announcement came less than two weeks before SEPTA planned to follow through on dramatic fare hikes.
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.
Gov. Shapiro flexes $153M and prevents SEPTA from increasing fares again next year
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced at the Frankford Transportation Center that he has ordered PennDOT to flex $153 million out of federal highway funds allocated for projects that haven't started to
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro taps federal highway aid to help SEPTA
Shapiro said the $153 million can help SEPTA maintain services and avoid steeper fare increases until he can come to an agreement on a wider transportation funding deal with state lawmakers.
Shapiro says he won’t let SEPTA ‘fail’ as struggling transit agency warns of looming cuts
Transit supporters want Shapiro to use federal highway dollars as a stopgap, something at least one previous governor has done.
Pennsylvania Governor Taps Federal Highway Aid to Help Philadelphia Transit System
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he'll divert more than $150 million in federal highway funding to help Philadelphia’s mass transit system avoid near-term service cutbacks and delay fare increases
Pa. governor to use $150M in federal money to help Philly transit system
Shapiro’s announcement comes as many transit agencies are in a severe financial crunch. Federal COVID-19 relief for transit agencies is phasing out and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and other major transit agencies around the country are struggling to regain ridership after the pandemic.
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.
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he’s ready to take on Trump during a visit to a West Philly barber shop: ‘I’ve got a job to do’
Gov. Josh Shapiro chatted with workers at a West Philadelphia barbershop Thursday, weighing in on Sixers player Paul George’s ...
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Governor Shapiro Throws SEPTA a $153 Million Life Preserver
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced this morning that he will provide $153 million in funding for SEPTA for the ...
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Pennsylvania Dem Gov. Josh Shapiro sides with state supreme court ruling not to count certain mail-in ballots
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro came out Monday and sided with the state's supreme court over a ruling about the counting of ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro defends Sen. Bob Casey’s recount choice and points to Dave McCormick’s own failed recount
GOP leaders have called on Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor to tell Casey to concede and drop the recount effort, which is ...
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 ...
Shapiro picks ex-Philly councilman to head Pa. Liquor Control Board
Governor Josh Shapiro has tapped former Philadelphia City Councilman Darrell Clarke as the new chairman of the Pennsylvania ...
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What Leaders Can Learn From Josh Shapiro
I don’t know if he’ll run for president in four years, but he has an admirable ability to bring people together.
Shapiro’s ‘critical’ engagement in U.S. Steel sale questioned
As the $14.9 billion overseas acquisition of Pittsburgh’s U.S. Steel barrels toward resolution of some kind, the state’s ...