Jesse Bunch
Breaking News Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Journalist @phillyinquirer | past @pittsburghpg | [email protected] or DM
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Michelle Myers |Jesse Bunch
Dozens of transit riders joined politicians and leaders from around the region to protest widespread cuts to SEPTA service on Friday at Dilworth Plaza. The proposed cuts — which would eliminate 55 bus routes, and five Regional Rail lines while severely curtailing the remaining service — were announced Thursday as a response to SEPTA’s ongoing fiscal crisis. Here’s what five SEPTA riders said about how the potential cuts could impact them. » READ MORE: Is your bus route changing?
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2 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Tom Fitzgerald |Jesse Bunch |Nick Vadala |Gillian McGoldrick
As SEPTA proposed slashing nearly half its service, people across the region on Thursday expressed shock at realizing the depth of a fiscal crisis that could cripple the transit network. “I was pretty distraught” to learn of the plan, devout SEPTA rider Phil Blumenkrantz 71, said while waiting for a bus outside Suburban Station. In a $2.6 billion proposed budget for operations and capital projects, up to 55 bus routes would be eliminated, five Regional Rail lines shut down and 66 stations closed.
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2 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Samantha Melamed |Jesse Bunch
State regulators revoked the license of Philadelphia’s juvenile detention facility this week — reissuing it on a provisional basis only — after a riot broke out during a boxing event there in January, endangering children, officials said. The state Department of Human Services cited multiple violations at the Juvenile Justice Services Center in West Philadelphia, including the “systemic” and improper use of restraints and restrictive procedures to punish children.
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2 weeks ago |
mahoningmatters.com | Jesse Bunch
UNIONTOWN, Pa. - As dark clouds rolled over southwest Pennsylvania, a gloomy Thursday morning opened with one question for supporters of "Baby": Where was the white-tailed deer seized by game wardens from a Fayette County homeowner earlier this year? By early afternoon, a different question was being asked: Is Baby even alive?
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3 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Jesse Bunch
UNIONTOWN - As dark clouds rolled over southwest Pennsylvania, a gloomy Thursday morning opened with one question for supporters of “Baby”: Where was the white-tailed deer seized by game wardens from a Fayette County homeowner earlier this year? By early afternoon, a completely different question was being asked: Is Baby even alive?
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Balloon releases help Philadelphia communities grieve the loss of young lives. What happens if state lawmakers ban them? https://t.co/wVkxclBuYH
NEW: Is Baby the deer dead? The viral animal's former caretakers seem to think so, but a source who spoke with PA game commission lawyers says Baby is alive. A major twist to what supporters had hoped would become liberation day for Baby in court. https://t.co/VgbtZHpeZS
As Tesla vandalism surges nationwide, Bucks County police say a man carved a swastika into one of the cars in Doylestown this week. "Sentry" footage went viral, and local GOP officials are now blaming Democrats for enabling "political violence." https://t.co/qoYmUYnp4R
