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The Committee of Seventy was established in 1904 to combat corruption in Philadelphia, playing a major role in the adoption of civil service reforms and the passage of the 1919 and 1951 Home Rule Charters. A nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, Seventy does not endorse candidates or represent any special interests.
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Learning About Conflict and Compromise

The Day No One Played Together by Donalisa Helsely

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City Hall Roll Call: October 7, 2021

Competing "Streeteries" legislation introduced

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City Hall Roll Call: May 6, 2021

Could a new app help stem the tide against gun violence?

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Asking Different Kinds of Questions

To introduce students to different kinds of questions they can ask themselves and others – whether in class, with friends and family, or in different conversation settings. And to give them practice in using different kinds of questions.

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Testimony on Proposed Fiscal Impact Statement Amendment

Philadelphia City Council | Finance Committee | Bill No. 170719

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Committee of Seventy's Zack Stalberg leaving Seventy and Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA – June 3, 2014 – The Committee of Seventy today announced the retirement of its President and CEO, Zack Stalberg.

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Committee of Seventy and Partners to Issue First Public, Nonpartisan Poll in 2023 Mayor’s Race

The effort will highlight the impact that ranked-choice voting could have if implemented in Pennsylvania.

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70+ Children's Books, from C70

This list of children's books teaches different themes of civic engagement.

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Written Testimony on Bill 190861 and Resolution 190874

City Council Committee on Law and Government

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City Hall Roll Call: June 24, 2021

City Council Passes Budget, Adjourns for Summer

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