Why SEPTA needs help to stave off a public transit "death spiral"
Federal money used to help SEPTA make up for lost riders is about to run out – and major cuts could be coming if that money is not replaced.
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Federal money used to help SEPTA make up for lost riders is about to run out – and major cuts could be coming if that money is not replaced.
SEPTA officials on Tuesday announced a proposal for what they called a "historically high" fare increase for public transportation in Philadelphia, as well as cuts to service. The changes could set off a "transit death spiral," one official said.
Michelle Obama is rallying for Kamala Harris in Montgomery County on Saturday. The “Get out the Vote” event at Norristown High School started around 7 p.m. The former first lady said she was happy about the energy of the Harris campaign. Governor Josh Shapiro and singer/songwriter Alicia Keys were among the speakers earlier.
Elon Musk's pledge to give away $1 million a day to voters for signing his PAC's petition is prompting questions about its legality.
Democrats are trying to shore up votes in the "blue wall" states that Donald Trump won in 2016 – and lost in 2020 – Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro joins fellow Democrats Tony Evers and Gretchen Whitmer this weekend in an effort to elect Vice President Kamala Harris. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
Voters in Pennsylvania will likely need to wait until after Election Day to find out which presidential candidate won the state's 19 electoral votes.
The exhibit was brought to the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History with the help of Gov. Josh Shapiro to recognize the one-year mark since the massacre.
Republicans are stepping up scrutiny of Pennsylvania's system for registering people to vote through its driver's licensing centers.
New laws in Pennsylvania allow bars and restaurants to extend their happy hours and lets establishments with a liquor license offer food and drink combos.
The law allows Pennsylvanians 21 and older to buy ready-to-drink cocktails at gas stations, supermarkets and grocery stores.
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign launched the Pennsylvania leg of its Reproductive Freedom Bus Tour in Philadelphia on Sunday. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was there to rally support.
City leaders in Philadelphia say they have 240 million reasons to be concerned about SEPTA's future.
$20 million in funding will be available to help with aesthetic improvements, increased safety and security, and more.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was a finalist to be Kamala Harris' running in November's election, but she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate, but Shapiro has thrown his support behind both of them on the Democratic ticket.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has seen his national profile skyrocket after being seen as a finalist to become Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate in November's election.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
Independent presidential candidate Cornel West has lost a legal challenge in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Jewish leaders are speaking out after former President Donald Trump posted about Shapiro on Truth Social.
One Philadelphia-based content creator has been documenting the Democratic National Convention this week.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro accused former President Donald Trump of promoting "antisemitic tropes" after the former president called him a "highly overrated Jewish governor."
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro criticized former President Donald Trump and called Democrats the "party of real freedom" Wednesday night.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro took the state at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to praise Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. His speech focused on the theme of the night, "A Fight for Our Freedoms."
On Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered a fiery speech voicing his support for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will take the stage on Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
