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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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Legislative Changes Urgently Needed Prior to November 2020 Election

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Testimony submitted to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration

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City Hall Roll Call: May 13, 2021

A Somber Day of Remembrance for MOVE Victims

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City Hall Roll Call: December 2, 2021

Council passes compromise "Streeteries" legislation

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City Green

by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

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Written Testimony on Preparing Philadelphia for the November 2020 Election

Preparing Philadelphia for the November 2020 Election | City Council Legislative Oversight Committee

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City Hall Roll Call: November 4th, 2021

Council considering expanded access and standing to zoning appeals

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Statement on Chief Public Safety Director Charter Amendment

Seventy has become increasingly concerned about the proliferation of Charter amendments over the past 20 years. The process by which this proposed amendment was passed by City Council adds to these concerns.

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C70 joins forces with youth voter education organization, Vote That Jawn

The partnership unifies two of Pennsylvania's leaders in civic participation and expands C70’s existing mission to connect in new ways with youth and first-time voters.

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Letter to General Assembly: Urgent Election Code Fixes Needed for Counties and Voters

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