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Tag: Transportation

Posted inOpinion

For kids with asthma, diesel buses chart a dangerous route back to school | Opinion

by Brooke Petry September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

This year, my daughter is entering 9th grade and taking the bus alone to her new high school in South Philadelphia. Aside from the usual feelings parents have during back-to-school […]

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SEPTA is piloting contactless payments like Apple Pay and credit card taps

Avatar photo by Asha Prihar August 18, 2023August 18, 2023

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