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Pies from Nowhere

by Dee Romito

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Written Testimony on Bill 190861 and Resolution 190874

City Council Committee on Law and Government

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Testimony on Proposed Regulation No. 10

Philadelphia Board of Ethics

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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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SEVENTY URGES PUBLIC HEARING ON PGW SALE

Says Council Shouldn’t Wait for Consultant’s Report

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Wednesday Nights: Civic Engagement and Prison Oversight Panel Discussion

Eastern State, in collaboration with Philadelphia City Councilmember and Majority Whip Isaiah Thomas, Committee of Seventy, League of Women Voters of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania Prison Society, is pleased to announce an engaging and informative program focused on the vital role of civic participation in shaping the future of the criminal justice system.

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Election Reform Package Should Move Forward

Compromise Bill Adds Significant Updates to 1937 Election Code

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Election Day Wrap-up and Looking Forward to Future Elections

November 8, 2021

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Seventy Calls Immediate Public Hearing on PGW Sale “Imperative”

Says Council’s Inaction Could Jeopardize Approval of Five-Year Plan

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All Voters Vote in HD 190 Special Election

But independents to be shut out of April presidential primary

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