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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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Testimony on Redistricting Reform

Written Testimony on Redistricting Reform | House State Government Committee Hearing

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Public Comment, School District of Philadelphia Board Meeting

Director of Civic Education Justin Villere comments on behalf of Committee of Seventy to endorse voter education curriculum in public schools.

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Testimony on Proposed Gifts Ordinance

Philadelphia City Council | Committee on Law and Government

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Blue Ribbon Commission on Election Security Issues Final Report

Report urges voter-marked paper-ballot systems for 2020 elections

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City Hall Roll Call: September 30, 2021

Domb introduces proposal to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture in Philadelphia

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C70 Testimony on Philadelphia City Council Redistricting - Bill No. 220003

C70 Policy Director Patrick Christmas provides testimony regarding City Council's proposed map.

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Story Core

This exercise is designed to help people do a fair-minded, useful assessment of how well a system or an organization is working.

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Written Testimony on “Putting People First at City Hall”

Philadelphia City Council Committee on Commerce & Economic Development

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Historic Election Reform Approved in Pennsylvania

Sweeping changes to state election law set a foundation for further reform

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