by Connor Descheemaker | Feb 12, 2025 | Campaign Updates
PPT welcomes Connor Descheemaker to our team as the Statewide Campaign Manager for Transit For All PA. For over a decade, Pittsburgh for Public Transit has been a democratic member-led organization that fights for change in our community. We have won campaigns for...
by Daniel Yablonsky | Jan 16, 2025 | Campaign Updates
We’re Ready for a Budget that Moves Us! On February 4th, Rosa Parks’ birth date, we’re calling on Governor Shapiro to lay out a funding plan for the transit we deserve. Thank you Governor Shapiro for hearing our call to flex funding and save SEPTA. Now it’s time for...
by Daniel Yablonsky | Nov 22, 2024 | Campaign Updates
On November 22, 2024, Governor Shapiro flexed $150 million to save SEPTA riders & Pennsylvania’s economy. Send a Thank-you to Governor Shapiro. Lend your support in reaching a full transit funding solution. In celebration, the Transit for All PA! Coalition...
by Connor Descheemaker | Nov 19, 2024 | Campaign Updates
Time is running out: SEPTA and transit systems across PA are facing major service cuts and fare increases imminently. We need all hands on-deck to ensure we don’t lose our foundation, and can work to stabilize and grow our Commonwealth’s public...
by Daniel Yablonsky | Nov 1, 2024 | Campaign Updates
Tell Governor Shapiro to act now to “flex” highway dollars to stop transit service cuts and fare increases! The transit service that moves millions of Pennsylvanians is in crisis. Here’s the rundown. Check out this memo on how the Governor can step in to save...
by Daniel Yablonsky | Oct 30, 2024 | Campaign Updates
Opinion from Lionel Randolph: “We Need Our Leaders to Prioritize Transit” Lionel Randolph is a transit operator, the President of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1436 in Harrisburg and the Legislative Director for the Amalgamated Transit...
