A SEPTA funding boost is uncertain amid a complex state budget struggle

Philly's Malcolm Kenyatta will not vote for state budget without mass transit funding

State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, D-181st District, told The Philadelphia Tribune on Monday that he will not vote for a state budget that does not include adequate funding for SEPTA and other mass transit systems.

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A SEPTA funding boost is uncertain amid a complex state budget struggle

With less than two weeks to go until the theoretical deadline for passage of the state budget, it’s still very uncertain that legislators will approve spending the hundreds of millions of additional dollars that SEPTA and other transit agencies say they need to avoid ruinously deep service cuts. It is clear, however, that the thousands of pro-transit emails that riders have sent legislators, the town halls that senators and representatives have …