Government needs to adapt to its environment. Seventy has taken it upon itself to conduct research to better understand our current system of government and understand what's working and what's not working. We will continue this research and advocate for responsible reform that promotes positive improvements for the city of Philadelphia.

Judicial Reform

Study and Analysis of the Philadelphia Commerce Program (2005) (PDF)

Who Chooses? The Need For Judicial Reform In Pennsylvania (2000) (PDF)

Judicial Selection Governance Study (1983) (PDF)

Philadelphia Police Department Reform

New! Four Reforms for the Philadelphia Police Department (2008)

Philadelphia Police Department Governance Study (1998) (PDF)

School District Reform

School Reform for the Urban District (1997) (PDF)

Government Personnel

Government Personnel Practices (1986) (PDF)

Riverfront Development

Riverfront Rennisance (1981) (PDF)

Charter Reform

Charter History (1980) (PDF)

Charter Review Study (1979) (PDF)

STEALING AMERICA
Vote by Vote

A new feature length documentary film narrated by PETER COYOTE original music LAURENCE ROSENTHAL produced and directed by Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning filmmaker DOROTHY FADIMAN

August 22nd thru 28th (tenative) at the Ritz at the Bourse 400 Ranstead St. Philadelphia, PA
www.StealingAmericaTheMovie.org

Committee of Seventy's
2008 Citizen's Guide

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