by Connor Descheemaker | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re from State College or Scranton, Philly or Erie, every Pennsylvanian deserves transportation access to opportunity. On Feb 4th, National Transit Equity Day, Governor Shapiro didn’t deliver a public transit budget proposal that meets the needs of our...
by Connor Descheemaker | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
PPT welcomes Connor Descheemaker to our team as the Statewide Campaign Manager for Transit For All PA. For over a decade, PPT has been a democratic member-led organization that fights for change in our community. We have won campaigns for improved bus service, fare...
by Dan Yablonsky | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
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 Dan Yablonsky | Jan 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
image description: red background with white text that reads “New Advocate Tools! Commute Calculator” next to a logo for Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s Bus Line Redesign New Commute Calculator tool From Our Research Committee Helps Riders See How...
by Dan Yablonsky | Jan 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
image description: red graphic with white font that says “New Advocates Tool! Evaluate Impacts” with a logo of Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s Bus Line Redesign. PPT Research Committee Launches New Community Evaluation & DIY Tools to Understand...
by Dan Yablonsky | Jan 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
What a year it’s been! I’m so proud of everything Pittsburghers for Public Transit achieved in 2024, especially given the challenges we faced. And we did it all thanks to our members. That’s PPT’s special sauce: we’re not just a public service organization, we’re a...
