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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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Launch Event: How to Run for Committee Person in Philadelphia

Join the Committee of Seventy for the launch of a new civic education resource, How the Philadelphia Ward System Works — a clear, practical guide to how wards shape local politics and how residents can run for committee person.

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City Green

by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

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The Youngest Marcher

by Cynthia Levinson

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Lesson 2: The Constitution, Federal Law, and Voting Rights

The right to vote has been won for different groups throughout U.S. history. (45 minutes)

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Testimony on Civil Service Exemption for Citizens Police Oversight Commission

The Committee of Seventy expressed concern about a proposal to create a special carve out from the civil service system for staff of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission and urged lawmakers to instead focus on the systemic and underlying issues in recruitment, hiring, retention and promotion that plague the city workforce.

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I Am Somebody

by Nyasha Williams

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Letter to PA Senators: Counties Need Time to Process Ballots

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Letter to House Judiciary Committee: Oppose Judicial Districts (HB 38)

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National Vote Early Day Celebration

Join C70 and many other partners for a day of music, entertainment, free food and more as Philadelphia voters cast their mail-in ballots in-person at City Hall

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State Hosting Expo on New Voting Systems

Citizens, advocates and media encouraged to visit the expo in Doylestown

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