'Time's Up': House Dems demand progress as SEPTA cuts loom

As SEPTA cuts near, Philly state reps target GOP’s Picozzi – Metro Philadelphia

Signs tied to trees outside Abraham Lincoln High School in Mayfair inform riders that SEPTA’s Route 88 will be discontinued Aug. 24, one day before the city’s public school students return to class. The route is one of 32 slated to be axed in less than three weeks as part of SEPTA’s initial round of cuts, intended to help account for a $213 million budget deficit. Eight Democratic state representatives from Philadelphia gathered Monday outside L…

'Time's Up': House Dems demand progress as SEPTA cuts loom

(The Center Square) - House Democrats met in front of Abraham Lincoln High School in Northeast Philadelphia to urge Senate Republicans to return to Harrisburg to pass funding for the state’s mass transit systems, a sticking point in the state's…