“We need a cash infusion for this vital service,” Warren said on his WBCB show Stay Connected.
Tim Balch: Dems, follow Shapiro’s lead and call out GOP fiscal hypocrisy
Shapiro’s budget for Pennsylvania at least bears a passing resemblance to the wants and needs of his constituents.
Carla Thomlinson: Congress should strengthen senior health care by protecting Medicare Advantage
It’s extremely concerning to see cuts to Medicare Advantage continually under consideration, jeopardizing care that tens of millions of Americans across the nation rely on.
In Croydon, Lt. Gov. Davis calls on state Senate to pass House transit-funding bill
The Shapiro-Davis 2025-26 budget proposal includes $292 million in new funding to support 52 transit systems that serve nearly one million riders each day in rural, urban and suburban communities across the commonwealth.
Shapiro budget includes over $167 million for SEPTA
Governor Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget proposal includes a total of $292 million in new funding to support transit systems that serve nearly one million Pennsylvania riders each day in rural, urban, and suburban communities across the commonwealth.
Pennsylvania taxes more than other states for gas, gives drivers worse roads
The state ranks 47th in transportation overall.
In Pennsylvania, drivers pay heavily for mass transit
Pennsylvania’s Public Transportation Trust Fund draws a quarter of its revenues from vehicle sales taxes and a full third from non-vehicle sales taxes. Another 17.5 percent comes from automobile fees and fines and 2.5 percent comes from the turnpike.