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Wharton: Grassroots Advocacy for South Philadelphia Hosts Municipal Candidates for Trick-or-Treat Night

November 13, 2019 Kimberly Burton and Karly Matthews 0

Municipal candidates joined Grassroots Advocacy for South Philadelphia (GRASP) for a Trick-or-Treat Meet-and-Greet on Oct. 16 to increase engagement for the Nov. 5 election. Organizers said the event was designed as a unique way for [Read More]

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Northwest: 8th District City Council Candidate Debate Scheduled Tonight

April 27, 2011  0

https://vimeo.com/22871898] Local politics are often met with apathy and skepticism. Voters tend to think of candidates acting on behalf of a personal agenda rather than for the benefit of the community. The candidates of the [Read More]

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Northeast: Change is Certain in the 6th District

April 17, 2011  0

https://vimeo.com/22500756] As the primary election for City Council creeps closer and closer three new voices to lead Philadelphia’s 6th District seat in the Northeast are accelerating their campaigns to win votes. For the first time in [Read More]

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    May 23, 2022 Eve Campbell 0
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    May 18, 2022 Adam Christopher Kizun 0
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