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SEPTA, Sixers

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed Sixers arena with questions about SEPTA at forefront

Tuesday was a step in making the proposed Sixers arena a reality as City Council held its first public hearing.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 21h

SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal

On the first day of Philadelphia City Council’s high-profile hearings on the 76ers’ arena proposal, lawmakers raised concerns about the project’s potential impact on SEPTA, whether the $50 million community benefits agreement negotiated by Mayor Cherelle L.

SEPTA, community benefits agreement threaten future of the Sixers’ arena proposal

Both sticking points boil down to funding. And it’s unclear if the Sixers are willing to spend more to make the Center City arena a reality.

SEPTA pursues big fare hike, service cuts

The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

Philadelphia mass transit users face fare hikes of more than 20% and possible service cuts

Philadelphia's mass transit system is proposing a 21.5% fare increase starting New Year's Day and also considering severe service cuts that would take effect in the summer.

SEPTA proposes service cuts and fare increases of nearly 30%

Sauer said there will be two public hearings on the fare increase proposals beginning on Dec. 13 as well as hearings scheduled in the spring or late winter on the looming service cuts.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

SEPTA proposes service cuts, increasing fares by nearly 30% in 2025 amid budget crisis

SEPTA is taking drastic steps in an effort to offset its ongoing budget deficit.Tuesday morning, SEPTA officials laid out their proposal for a "historically high fare increase" in 2025 that would affect all payment methods,

How is SEPTA funded? Inside the Philadelphia transit agency's budget – and what's behind the "death spiral"

SEPTA did away with some credit card discounts and increased certain Regional Rail fares in an effort to raise an ...

Philadelphia Mag1d

Here’s What SEPTA’s Next GM Must Do to Avoid Doomsday

Secure steady funding. Improve safety and security. And continue the transformations started under Leslie Richards.

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Philadelphia transit union leaders defy members’ vote to strike as contract expires

Local 234 unilaterally overturned the will of transit workers to strike as their one-year contract expired last week.

2dOpinion

Ridership is up and crime is down, but SEPTA faces a challenging future | Editorial

The slow recovery and the end of federal COVID-19 relief money have left the agency facing a fiscal cliff — a $240 million ...

SEPTA 'death spiral' leads to proposed hikes, potential cuts at Delaware rail stops

They will be voted on Nov. 21 by the SEPTA Board. These newly proposed fare hikes scheduled for the new year are subject to ...

SEPTA strike 2024: Negotiations to continue Monday for Philadelphia transit union workers

Bus, trolley, and transit operators in the city are currently working without a contract. The last contract expired at ...

FOX 29 Philadelphia on MSN1d

New details: SEPTA police officer charged in child sexual exploitation case makes court appearance

New details have emerged after SEPTA Transit Police Officer, Brian Zenszer, 43, appeared in court Tuesday after being ...

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🚌 Rising fares amid SEPTA’s ‘decline’ | Morning Newsletter

SEPTA is proposing to increase its fares by more than 20% in the new year, and to severely cut service next July. Plus, ...

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