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 | 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,...
by Connor Descheemaker | Jul 14, 2025 | Campaign Updates
Image Description: Blue text on a yellow and white background reads “It’s budget overtime! Transit funding can’t wait!” next to a photo of a transit advocate shouting at a rally, holding a colorful “Transit for All PA!” sign The...
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 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...
