by Connor Descheemaker | Dec 11, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Uncategorized
Image description: Color image of a multiracial, multi-age group of transit advocates holding signs that read “Transit Moves Us” and “Transit For All PA” behind a person at a podium speaking with their hands out On Tuesday, December 9, transit...
by Connor Descheemaker | Nov 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Governor Josh Shapiro again took executive action to preserve the status quo for SEPTA. His action requests $220 million in “emergency-” designated funds from the Public Transportation Trust Fund to address the federal government’s recent order to immediately preserve...
by Connor Descheemaker | Sep 5, 2025 | Campaign Updates
This story is unfolding hour by hour. More updates will be added. On Friday, September 5, it was announced that Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) and SEPTA – our two largest transit systems – will request to use transit capital dollars from the Public...
by Connor Descheemaker | Aug 13, 2025 | Campaign Updates
Transit Riders Denounce Senate Republicans for Passing a Bill that Would Deepen Transit Crisis Today, the PA Senate leadership approved a bill that raids the capital budget of the Public Transportation Trust Fund – which is already woefully underfunded for current...
by Connor Descheemaker | Jul 31, 2025 | Campaign Updates
The time to TAKE ACTION IS NOW! The state budget is over a month late, and Senate Republican leadership still refuses to bring the budget for a vote and prevent transit cuts. We need you to keep the pressure on! Transit systems across PA are lurching toward cuts,...
