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SEPTA chaos, 100 days of a  budget impasse, and a heartbreaking loss

SEPTA chaos, 100 days of a budget impasse, and a heartbreaking loss

Update: 2025-10-11
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the chaos of SEPTA's emergency rail inspections, the local impact of the federal government shutdown, and the passing of South Philly bakery legend


SEPTA riders faced chaos as emergency fire inspections sidelined two-thirds of the regional rail fleet, leading to severe, weeks-long disruptions. The ongoing federal government shutdown continued to impact local federal workers, who are either furloughed or working without pay. On a more positive note, the city received encouraging news of a significant drop in homicides and shootings, potentially reaching a historic low. The Phillies' heartbreaking playoff elimination, and the passing of South Philly bakery legend Vincent Termini Sr.




00:00 Intro


02:08 SEPTA delays


08:40 Federal workers impacted


14:41 Fewer homicides


20:35 State budget impasse


26:25 Phillies exit


30:37 South Philly legend passes


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SEPTA chaos, 100 days of a  budget impasse, and a heartbreaking loss

SEPTA chaos, 100 days of a budget impasse, and a heartbreaking loss

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