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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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Testimony on Gifts Rules in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee

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Amelia Bedelia’s First Vote

by Harman Parish

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Voices of Voting

Back by popular demand! Voices of Voting returns from its successful runs last summer and during election season, just in time for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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New Statewide Poll Finds Strong Support for Primary Reform

Registered voters support open primaries and top-two system for Pennsylvania

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Peaceful Fights for Equal Rights

by Rob Sanders

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Pies from Nowhere

by Dee Romito

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How Companies Can Boost Voter Turnout

David Thornburgh's discussion with Ashley Spillane highlights how corporations can improve voter turnout and civic engagement.

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Table of Contents

Suggested pacing and order for Can We Talk? exercises

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Committee of Seventy Receives Major Grants from William Penn and Henry L. Hillman Foundations to Expand Civic Education and Voter Participation Across Pennsylvania

Funding will support civic education across western Pennsylvania, and boost voter participation in Philadelphia, expanding Seventy’s mission statewide.

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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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