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City Hall Roll Call: May 6, 2021

Could a new app help stem the tide against gun violence?

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City Hall Roll Call: April 15, 2021

Special Budget Edition

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City Hall Roll Call: June 10th, 2021

The Budget Clock ticks down

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City Hall Roll Call: June 24, 2021

City Council Passes Budget, Adjourns for Summer

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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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The Promise of Democracy Summit: 250 Years and the Path Ahead

In 2026, Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy, will mark a pivotal milestone—the 250th anniversary of the United States. Join us at our summit designed to celebrate American democracy while facilitating a necessary dialogue about strengthening it for the future. This summit will offer an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with a diverse range of leaders—policymakers, educators, activists, futurists, and engaged citizens—who will address current challenges and work toward actionable solutions for building a more inclusive democracy.

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City Hall Roll Call: May 20, 2021

Demolition moratorium proposed in South Philadelphia

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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: April 8, 2021

Will Tax Reform be on Council's Spring Agenda?

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