INSIDE STORY: August 17, 2025

6abc Studios (WPVI) -- Brian Taff hosts as our panel of Insiders talk about the SEPTA Standoff. If things stay on the current track, public transit across the region is about to undergo fundamental change. The budget shortfall and resulting debate over finances lays bare the third rail of Pennsylvania politics-urban versus rural.

The panel also talks about the race for District Attorney in Philadelphia - Larry Krasner has a new opponent in Patrick Dugan, who he beat in the Democratic primary. Dugan has now crossed the aisle to wage a campaign against Krasner...again.