Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has abandoned a proposal to eliminate a program that subsidizes SEPTA fares for low-income Philadelphians, and has vowed to preserve a separate program that covers fares ...

In a change of course on Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker said she will not scrap a program that gives free SEPTA rides to city employees and hopes to reach a deal that will extend another program ...

Parker’s budget proposal includes a bill that not only cuts the business tax rates for next year, but bakes in 13 years of ...

The legislation, which would need voter approval, calls for putting 0.5% of the city's general fund toward free passes.

Parker also initially proposed cutting funding for another program, SEPTA Key Advantage, serving 15,000 city employees. The mayor says now that the program will continue through the next fiscal year.

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The future of the program had been in limbo under Mayor Cherelle Parker’s budget ... “The city is in discussions with SEPTA to continue the Zero Fare pilot through 2026,” he said. Parker’s budget did ...

Thorndale line, Broad-Ridge Spur and dozens of bus routes could be on the chopping block if SEPTA can't get a funding boost.

FORT WORTH, Texas - Mattie Parker has been elected to a third term as the mayor of Fort Worth. In unofficial results, Parker ...

As SEPTA faces a potential “death spiral” of service cuts and fare increases, some City Council members offered suggestions Wednesday on ways to increase money to help fill an anticipated $213 ...

Sauer thanked the region’s Harrisburg delegation for standing together in support of SEPTA, and he also thanked both Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and the four collar-county governments for ...