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Speaking in Western Pennsylvania, Shapiro vowed to do his part to push forward legislation that advances student safety in schools and urged lawmakers in Harrisburg and Washington to do the same.

SEPTA is set to cut service in Philadelphia later this month as Pennsylvania lawmakers debate new funding for public transit.

Meanwhile, Pennsylvania’s government is split between a Republican Senate and a narrowly Democratic House. It also has a Democratic governor in Josh Shapiro.