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Well, folks, thankfully, we – and our democracy – all survived the 2020 election. But believe it or not, another important election is about to get underway! Mail ballots are going out soon, and in-person voting is scheduled for May 18, 2021. To be decided are the critical positions of District Attorney, and Controller. In addition,...
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We have a busy two weeks ahead of us, starting with Saturday’s book launch for Susan Windle’s “Through the Gates…”. On Tuesday join our fundraiser for Larry Krasner. We’ll offer you the opportunity to make a big difference in this election with only a little work on your part; find out how and sign up....
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We have a number of events coming up in the next two weeks, including a joint fundraiser with District Attorney Larry Krasner, a book launch by one of our members, and Earth Day actions. And don’t forget to sign up for one of our Action Committees or Working Groups. Krasner/PNN Joint-Fundraiser, April 13th @ 7PM...
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This coming week we have a number of opportunities to get into “good trouble” – we’ll be going live with Councilperson Derek Green as he answers questions about the value of a public bank in our City; or you can join a march to call for the enactment of a PILOTS program to help fund...
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Have some time to help us with a data entry project? Email Tim@phillynn.org This week we begin our planning for the upcoming Primary Election and talk about our strategy and tactics; a number of our Action Committees and Working Groups are meeting to decide which issues we’ll be taking on; we’ll be joining our allies...
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