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ChesCo lawmaker suggests Philly-area tax revenue should serve Philly-area concerns

As the SEPTA funding crisis nears a breaking point and sparks protests , state Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, is circulating a radical idea — maybe southeastern Pennsylvania should divert its state tax revenue to support regional priorities.

“We are not OK with our tax dollars going to the rest of the state while we face those cuts,” Shusterman told WHYY News on the same day protesters dogged state Sen. Continue reading …

A SEPTA Regional Rail stop in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Philly’s Bookstore Crawl returns this weekend, bigger and better than ever

The third annual Philly Bookstore Crawl is ba

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