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Principles, Parties, & Where America Goes From Here

A discussion on the future of American and Pennsylvania politics with Michael Smerconish, Kristen Soltis Anderson, and Jim Clyburn.

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American Experiments on July 25

The best ideas from America's civic tech and political reform communities to help reinvigorate democracy in the US were showcased in American Experiments on July 25.

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Lessons Learned with Josh Shapiro

Josh Shapiro is the Attorney General for Pennsylvania. He is the chief law enforcement officer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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NON-PARTISAN VOLUNTEERS READY TO HELP VOTERS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4

WHAT: The Committee of Seventy has recruited and trained 150 non-partisan volunteers to help Pennsylvania voters on November 4, 2014. Representatives of the media are urged to remind Philadelphians with questions about voting, or who experience problems at the polls, to call Seventy’s NEW dedicated elections hotline at 1-855-SEVENTY (1-855-738-3689).

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Philly Youth Vote and Studio C70: Interview with State Sen. Sharif Street

State Sen. Sharif Street is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who has represented the 3rd district since 2017.

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Celebrate Constitution Day and Slay the Gerrymander

Join the Committee of Seventy and the University of Pennsylvania’s Office of Government and Community Affairs on September 17th to Celebrate Constitution Day and Slay the Gerrymander.

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"The Philly Shrug" with Chris Satullo

Chris Satullo is a civic engagement consultant working in Philadelphia.

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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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Lesson 1: Who Is Running For Office? Researching the Candidates

While students wait for their mail-in ballot or to vote in-person on Election Day, they can find out what offices and candidates are on their ballot. (45 minutes)

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Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor's Forum

Judicial retirement will be discussed at a special Chancellor's Forum of the Philadelphia Bar Association on March 24, 4 to 6:30 pm.

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