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Statement on Redistricting Process

Statement from David Thornburgh President and CEO of The Committee of Seventy And Chair of Draw The Lines PA

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Democratic City Controller Candidate Debate on May 9

Democratic City Controller candidates Alan Butkovitz and Rebecca Rhynhart will square off in a debate on Tuesday, May 9, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., at Industrious Philadelphia.

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Poll Worker Forum with Philadelphia City Commissioners

The Committee of Seventy spoke with City Commissioners and poll workers about the importance of poll working in our democracy.

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Candidate Interviews

Host a candidate interview in your classroom. (60 minutes)

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C70 Statement on Court Directive Regarding the Sheriff's Office

The Committee of Seventy's statement regarding a recent directive by the Court regarding the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office.

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City Hall Roll Call: October 21, 2021

"Who is in charge in this city?"

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City Council's Stonewalling on PGW Proposal “Reprehensible”

PHILADELPHIA – October 24, 2014 – The Committee of Seventy today accused Philadelphia City Council of stonewalling to kill the proposed $1.86 billion sale of the Philadelphia Gas Works.

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State Senate Passes Controversial Amendments to Constitution

The Committee of Seventy is deeply concerned about the PA Senate's approval of two controversial amendments to the state Constitution.

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City Controller Forum on Facebook LIVE

Seventy's Chris Satullo will interview Controller candidates Rebecca Rhynhart (D) and Mike Tomlinson (R) separately, then moderate a discussion of campaign issues.

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Testimony on Philadelphia Tax Policy

by David Thornburgh, President and CEO, Committee of Seventy | Philadelphia City Council, Committee on Legislative Oversight

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