Philadelphia Youth Push for Unrestricted Free SEPTA Transit Passes
Students and community members in Philadelphia are asking for the free student SEPTA passes to work all day, every day, without the ride caps and time limits in place since 2001. The story follows a teenager whose daily school commute needs two buses.
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