Press release archive

Endorsements; Miscellaneous press releases;
City Council candidates' press releases; News from the Community Network

4/18/07 NUTTER SENDS LETTER TO MAYOR STREET regarding schools CEO (Read letter here.)

4/17/07 NUTTER ANNOUNCES BOLD BUDGET PLAN (click here for whole plan)

4/16/07 Nutter to present budget plan for fiscal integrity

4/14/07 NUTTER’S FIRST DEBATE SUCCESSFUL

4/13/07 Americans for Democratic Action Endorses Michael Nutter for Mayor

4/13/07 Nutter To Present Budget Plan For Fiscal Integrity

4/11/07 NUTTER LEADING A ROUNDTABLE OF ISSUES CONCERNING WOMEN

4/9/07 NUTTER’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES

4/6/07 NUTTER TO PRESENT HIS PLAN FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

4/6/07 NUTTER TO GREET SHOPPERS AT QUARTERMASTER PLAZA IN SOUTH PHILADELPHIA

4/3/07 NUTTER RELEASES HIS ‘BETTER TRANSPORTATION NOW’ PLAN (click here for whole plan)

4/2/07 NUTTER TO PRESENT HIS TRANSPORTATION PLAN

4/2/07 VICTORY FOR NUTTER IN THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE RULING

3/30/07 NUTTER RELEASES ARTS AND CULTURE PLAN

3/30/07 NUTTER TO PRESENT ARTS AND CULTURE PLAN (click here for whole plan)

3/29/07 NUTTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION

3/23/07 NUTTER TO GIVE AWAY SMOKE DETECTORS IN WEST PHILADELPHIA

3/20/07 NUTTER ADDRESSES CCP UNION

3/20/07 NUTTER TO ADDRESS CCP STRIKERS

3/19/07 NUTTER CALLS ON MAYOR TO END CCP STRIKE

3/15/07 NUTTER UNVEILS CONSULTING TEAM HEADED BY OXMAN

3/13/07 NUTTER PROPOSES RE-ENTRY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR EX-OFFENDERS

3/13/07 NUTTER TO PRESENT HIS PHILADELPHIA RE-ENTRY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

3/9/07 NUTTER PROPOSES MODEL ORDINANCE TO ENSURE EQUITABLE TAX TREATMENT FOR DOMESTIC PARTNERS

3/8/07 Nutter Says: Rescue Children from Mistakes Adults Made (Click here for the full plan)

3/7/07 Nutter to roll out his plan for public education

3/5/07 MICHAEL NUTTER AND DAUGHTER OLIVIA TURN IN 13,000 PETITION SIGNATURES

3/5/07 NUTTER TO TURN HIS DEMOCRATIC PETITIONS IN AT CITY HALL

3/1/07 Nutter Releases his Zoning and Planning Policy Paper (Click here for the full plan)

2/28/07 NEW DATA CONFIRMS NUTTER’S CALL FOR CRIME EMERGENCY

2/27/07 NUTTER TO ROLL-OUT ZONING AND PLANNING REFORM

2/25/07 NUTTER TO RELEASE HIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN (Read plan here; read cost summary here)

2/23/07 NUTTER: MAYOR LEAVES MONEY ON THE TABLE

2/22/07 NUTTER LEADS DISCUSSION ON CRIME AT MAYORAL FORUM

2/22/07 NUTTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON MAYOR STREET’S BUDGET ADDRESS

2/21/07 NUTTER ANNOUNCES HIS OSCAR PICKS

2/20/07 Nutter issues statement on Milton Street’s mayoral bid

2/20/07 NUTTER TO ISSUE STATEMENT ON MILTON STREET

2/19/07 Nutter Flattered by Knox’s Spokesperson Comments

2/16/07 NUTTER CLEARLY DOMINATES FIRST JOINT APPEARANCE

2/15/07 NUTTER CAMPAIGN TO PUB CRAWL FOR SIGNATURES

2/15/07 The Nutter Plan for Sustainability Now: America's "Greenest" City - Philadelphia (Read plan here)

2/14/07 NUTTER TO RELEASE HIS SUSTAINABILITY PLAN AT THE WATER WORKS

2/14/07 NUTTER CALLS SHELVED CAMPAIGN FINANCE BILL A VICTORY FOR PHILADELPHIA

2/13/07 NUTTER TO TESTIFY ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE AT PUBLIC HEARING

2/13/07 PENN DEMOCRATS ENDORSE NUTTER FOR MAYOR

2/13/07 NUTTER ASKS SCHOOL DISTRICT: WHERE’S THE MONEY?

2/9/07 NUTTER VISITS GRATERFORD PRISON WITH MURAL ARTS PROGRAM

2/9/07 NUTTER TO RELEASE HIS HOUSING POLICY PLAN (on 2/11/07)

2/8/07 NUTTER GREETS COMMUTERS AT SEPTA STOPS IN FEBRUARY

2/7/07 NUTTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON COUNCILMAN KENNEY’S PROPOSED CHANGES TO
CAMPAIGN FINANCE BILL

2/5/07 Nutter releases his ethics policy amid challenges to ethic reform in Philadelphia: Press release and the full report.

2/2/07 Nutter to release his ethics policy paper

2/2/07 Nutter letter to supporters re effort to lift campaign finance limits

2/1/07 Nutter statement on campaign finance limits

2/1/07 NUTTER CONDEMNS ACTIONS TO REPEAL CAMPAIGN FINANCE LIMITS

1/31/07 Nutter condemns action to repeal campaign finance limits

1/30/07 Nutter to dedicate $2.7 million State of the Art Branch for American Heritage Federal Credit Union in Hunting Park

1/26/07 NUTTER HAS OPEN HOUSE AT CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS

1/26/07 Nutter to Bush: we need a surge of resources in Philadelphia, not Iraq

1/26/07 NUTTER TO GREET COMMUTERS AT SEPTA 15th AND MARKET EL STOP

1/24/07 Nutter to file lawsuit against two gun shops

1/23/07 NUTTER ANNOUNCES LAWSUIT TO SHUT DOWN GUN SHOPS

1/23/07 NUTTER SHOCKED AND DISMAYED AT THE SNUB OF ROCKY BALBOA AT THE OSCAR NOMINATIONS

1/19/07 MICHAEL NUTTER STATEMENT ABOUT MAYOR STREET’S COMMENTS ON CRIME IN PHILADELPHIA (version 2)

1/19/07 NUTTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON MAYOR STREET’S COMMENTS ON CRIME IN PHILADELPHIA (version 1)

1/19/07 NUTTER TO GREET COMMUTERS AT SEPTA FRANKFORD EL STOP

1/18/07 NUTTER PROPOSES PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO SUPPLEMENT GOVERNOR’S HEALTH CARE PLAN

1/16/07 NUTTER ANNOUNCES BOLD PLAN TO FIGHT VIOLENT CRIME

1/15/07 NUTTER TO ANNOUNCE HIS PLAN FOR "SAFETY NOW"

1/14/07 Nutter participates in MLK Day activities

12/20/06 Nutter proposes campaign debate series (Read the proposal here.)

12/16/06 Nutter files appeal on campaign finance ruling (See the notice of appeal here.)

11/30/06 Nutter to greet commuters at SEPTA Broad and Girard stop

11/14/06 Mayoral candidate Michael Nutter commends City Council on their swift confirmation of Ethics Board

10/12/06 Nutter seeks to target high crime areas for public safety state of emergency

10/11/06 Nutter chosen for jury duty

10/3/06 Michael Nutter calls on the Philadelphia Gas Commission to reject the PGW bonus pay program

9/27/06 Fraternal Order of Police (Lodge 5), Firefighters Local 22 and Mayoral Candidate Michael Nutter Urge Mayor Street to Sign the DROP bill amendment

9/28/06 Mayoral candidate Michael Nutter calls on the PA state house to give Philadelphia back local zoning control for casinos

9/28/06 Mayoral candidate Michael Nutter asks Mayor Street, “Where’s the board?”

9/15/06 Michael Nutter Submits Testimony to Pennsylvania Transportation Funding and Reform Commission

9/14/06 Michael Nutter to receive award for leadership on smoking ban

9/7/06 Michael A. Nutter Signs Petition to Support the Recycle NOW Campaign

9/5/06 Michael A. Nutter Disagrees with Recent National Park Service Recommendation to Build a Fence Around Independence Square

8/14/06: Michael A. Nutter denounces drug testing on inmates

Knox

5/11/07 Media advisory - Tom Knox election night party

5/11/07 Media Advisory: Tom Knox Polling Location

5/2/07 Knox endorsed by El Hispano

5/1//2007 Knox to endorse recommended ballot for City Council

4/3/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner in South Philadelphia

3/30/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner in Center City

3/28/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner in Frankford

3/23/07 Knox to visit Philadelphia OIC

3/23/07 Knox hosts breakfast at Urban League

3/19/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner with KOC Holmesburg Council

3/14/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner in Roxborough

3/13/07 Media alert re Brady challenge

3/8/07 Knox Campaign Opens Neighborhood Offices Across City

3/6/07 Knox Submits Petitions to Board of Elections

3/1/07 Crime, Drugs, Taxes Are Hot Topics at Knox Dinner

2/27/07 Knox hosts Community Dinner in Fishtown

2/25/07 Knox Hosts Community Breakfast in South Philadelphia

2/22//07 Tom Knox: We Need to Attack Crime at Its Root (Release of his crime plan, "Stopping the violence; a plan for action")

2/19/07 Knox Campaign Signs Up For Philly CarShare

2/9/07 Tom Knox dismisses insiders’ endorsement

2/8/07 Dinner draws over 250 N.E. residents to hear Tom Knox

2/8/07 Tom Knox makes rounds in N.E. Philadelphia this week

2/1/07 On the proposed Kenney bill

1/31/07 Knox calls for drug treatment funding and innovation

1/29/07 Knox Travels City, Bringing Message of Hope to Drug-Ridden Neighborhoods

1/26/07 Knox statement on prison overcrowding

1/18/07 DINNER & A MOVIE WITH MR. & MRS. TOM KNOX

1/17/07 KNOX CALLS FOR GREATER INVESTMENT IN CITY’S INFRASTRUCTURE

1/12/07 Tom Knox joins MLK Day volunteer effort

1/9/06 Knox endorses committee of 70 ethics reform agenda

12/8/06 Knox Supports Affordable Housing Efforts

11/30/06 Knox announces candidacy for Philadelphia mayor

11/29/06 Knox To Announce Candidacy For Mayor Of Philadelphia

11/22/06 Knox Meets with City Fiscal Agency about Future Budget Woes

11/21/06 Knox Delivers Thanksgiving Turkeys To Families In Need

9/25/06 Knox, Family Members of Gun Violence Victims Deliver 80,000 Signatures to Governor Ed Rendell

8/10/06 Says city needs own gun laws

Brady

5/11/07 Bob Brady Continues “Takin’ it to the Streets” of Philadelphia; Weekend Public Schedule

5/10/07 Congressman Brady Continues “Takin’ it to the Streets” Friday

5/11/07 Congressman Brady Endorsed by Tavern Owners Association of Philadelphia

5/9/07 Congressman Brady Picks up Yet Another Important Endorsement; Takin’ to the Streets Campaign Day

5/9/07 Former Knox Employees to Slam Tom Knox for Breaking Promises; Hurting Families

5/9/07 Congressman Brady Endorsed by UNITE HERE!

5/4/07 Bob Brady “Takin’ it to the Streets” of Northeast Philadelphia

5/4/07 Congressman Brady Raises $2 Million in 120 Days; Will Close Race with $400K on Hand

5/2/07 Congressman Brady Endorsed by Thousands of Working Men and Women

5/1/07 Congressman Bob Brady to Pick up Major Endorsement for Mayor

5/1/07 School Police Association of Philadelphia Endorses Bob Brady

5/1/07 Bob Brady to Receive School Police Association of Philadelphia Endorsement

4/30/07 Knox Ramps up Fake Campaign

4/27/07 Congressman Brady Accepts Resignation of Advisor Ken Smukler

4/27/07 Brady for Mayor Campaign Releases Campaign Ad Revealing the Real Tom Knox

4/27/07 Congressman Brady ‘Takin’ it to the Streets’ in South and Northeast Philadelphia

4/24/07 Congressman Brady Announces Plan to Improve Philadelphia’s Emergency Response System (Read plan here)

4/20/07 Congressman Brady ‘Takin’ it to the Streets’ in Southwest Philadelphia

4/19/07 Congressman Brady Announces Energy and Sustainability Plan (full plan)

4/13/07 Congressman Brady ‘Takin’ it to the Streets’ in Northwest Philadelphia

4/12/07 Congressman Brady Comments on Paul Vallas’ Resignation

4/9/07 Fire Fighters Endorse Congressman Bob Brady for Mayor

4/6/07 Congressman Brady ‘Takin’ it to the Streets’ in Northeast Philadelphia

4/5/07 Hundreds Attend Brady Rally Against Violence as the Congressman Surges in the Polls

4/4/07 Congressman Brady Announces “Break the Cycle” Crime and Recidivism Reduction Plan

3/28/07 Congressman Brady Announces “Housing Opportunities for Everyone”

3/27/07 Congressman Brady Energized by Court Ruling; Keeps Takin’ his Campaign to the Streets

3/26/07 Brady's after-school plan: After School Education: Better Students, Safer Neighborhoods (full plan) or press release

3/23/07 Congressman Brady Kicks Off “Takin’ it to the Streets Tour” Saturday

3/19/07 Bob Brady Celebrates St. Patrick's Day with Northeast Philadelphia Pub Tour

3/19/07 Brady for M ayor Postpones After-School Programs Announcement

3/19/07 Bob Brady to Announce After-School Program Plan to Reduce Juvenile Violence

3/16/07 Bob Brady to Welcome Supporters to Opening of Northeast Philadelphia Campaign Office

3/15/07 Congressman Brady Says Real Reform Needed in Philadelphia Classrooms

3/13/07 Bob Brady Says He will Campaign in Our Neighborhoods—Not in the Courtroom

3/11/07 Bob Brady to Announce Comprehensive Arts and Culture Plan at Freedom Theatre

3/9/07 Bob Brady Honored by the Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus; Barney Frank Comments on Award

3/9/07 Brady Campaign Files Amended Statement of Financial Interest

2/21/07 BRADY SURGES IN LATEST POLL

2/1/07 Congressman Brady will convene meeting of health care executives in response to the closing of Graduate Hospital

1/31/07 Bob Brady sets single event record for fundraising in the city of Philadelphia

1/25/07 Brady: 'Don't lose hope, help is on the way'

1/22/07 BOB BRADY TO ANNOUNCE CANDIDACY FOR MAYOR

Dougherty

1/23/07 JOHN J. DOUGHERTY EXITS THE 2007 MAYOR'S RACE

Taubenberger

2/8/07 Northeast Chamber President Taubenberger to announce mayoral bid today

News from Community Network Members

5/11/07 Temple University Institute for Public Affairs: Black Philadelphians Ambivalent about “Stop and Frisk,” Wary of Police

5/10/07 COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY DEEPLY TROUBLED BY RACIAL APPEALS BY LATEST “527” COMMITTEE

5/10/07 COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY CONDEMNS KNOX’S BROKEN PROMISE TO HALT CAMPAIGN SPENDING

5/10/07 COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY UNVEILS UNPRECEDENTED ELECTION OVERSIGHT PROGRAM

5/8/07 Philadelphia Safe and Sound: HUNDREDS OF CITY CHILDREN JOIN HANDS TO FORM ‘HUMAN CHAIN’ AROUND CITY HALL CALLING ON MAYORAL CANDIDATES TO SUPPORT AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

5/8/07 Committee of Seventy: COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY RAISES SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT REPORT OF LATEST “527” COMMITTEE ADS

5/2/07 Committee of Seventy: COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY TO LEAD PUBLIC INSPECTION OF PHILADELPHIA’S VOTING MACHINES

4/25/07 Project H.O.M.E.: How Will The Next Mayor End Homelessness?

4/24/07 Partners for Sacred Places: MAYORAL CANDIDATES ENGAGE NEIGHBORHOOD CONGREGATIONS

4/19/07 Philadelphia Forward: Video responses by mayoral candidates to Philadelphia Forward Issues

4/18/07 Committee of Seventy: CITY’S CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS TO REMAIN

4/17/07 New Kensington CDC: NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO HOST COUNCIL-AT-LARGE CANDIDATES FORUM

4/13/07 Center City Residents' Association: Mayoral Candidates Answer Your 37 Questions!

4/11/07 Skateboard Advocacy Network seeks candidates' response to LOVE Park Issue

4/6/07 Philly Car Share: Philly Car Share Presents "Tailgate Talk:" Mayoral Campaigns, Public and Media Meet-and-Greet Event at City Hall

Economy League of Greater Philadelphia: America's Great Mayors - Conversation with John W. Hickenlooper, Mayor of Denver.

4/5/07 Philadelphia Cross City Campaign for School Reform: MAYORAL FORUM: CANDIDATES TO FACE QUESTIONS ON SCHOOL VIOLENCE AND INEQUITIES AMONG SCHOOLS

4/4/07 Philadelphia Bar Association: Association Hosts Chancellor's Forum for Mayoral Candidates April 10

4/4/07 Reformballot.org: Citizen Written R.E.F.O.R.M Agenda Now Open for Voting

4/3/07 PCCY: When the Philadelphia Mayoral Hopefuls Were 12

4/3/07 COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY LAUDS APPELLATE DECISION UPHOLDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS

4/1/07 PHILEBRITY.COM TO HOST FREE SCREENING/DVD RELEASE PARTY FOR TIGRE HILL'S THE SHAME OF A CITY ON APRIL 11

3/30/07 Reformballot.org: Voters to Decide Reform Agenda

3/28/07 ACORN: ACORN PAC Hosts Mayoral Endorsement Forum on Housing, Heat, & Home Repair

3/27/07 ACORN: ACORN PAC Hosts Mayor Forum on Housing, Heat, and Home Repair

3/21/07 ACORN: Housing, Heat, & Home Repair Candidate Invite Tour

3/12/07 Vote For Homes! coalition: WILL THE HOMELESS VOTE DECIDE THIS ELECTION?

3/9/07 Philadelphia Bar Association: Association Hosts Chancellor's Forum for Mayoral Candidates April 10

3/9/07 Vote For Homes! coalition: WILL THE HOMELESS VOTE DECIDE THIS ELECTION?

3/9/07 Design Advocacy Group: April 9 Candidates Forum on Design for Community and Quality of Life

3/8/07 Philadelphia Safe and Sound: VOTERS BELIEVE AFTERSCHOOL IS KEY TO REDUCING CITY VIOLENCE AND WILL SUPPORT

3/8/07 Philadelphia Safe and Sound: PSS releases citywide poll showing voter priorities for tackling violence and child safety (see the results of the poll here)

3/5/07 Crosstown Coalition: 1009 RESPONSES TO A CROSSTOWN COALITION SURVEY - CORRUPTION, EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY ARE TOP THREE CONCERNS

2/22/07 Congreso (et al): SIX GROUPS TODAY WROTE TO CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA TO STAY CLEAR OF APPEALS TO PREJUDICE

2/16/07 Philadelphia Cross City Campaign for School Reform announced candidate survey and forum

2/16/07 ACORN “Tale of Two Cities” Report & Rally

2/13/07 Mayoral Candidates to Share Views About Next Great City Recommendations

2/12/07 Philadelphia Cross City Campaign for School Reform: IT’S TIME FOR THE NEXT MAYOR TO TAKE THE LEAD ON PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS!

2/7/07 Penn Urban Studies Program: Public Safety, Poverty, and the Justice System

Endorsements

5/4/07 Real Live Plant Blooms and Endorses Bob Brady

5/2/07 Clean Water Action to Announce Endorsement in Mayor’s Race

4/30/07 ACORN PAC PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE MAYORAL ENDORSEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN CHAKA FATTAH

4/16/07 Fattah wins big endorsement from SEIU Local 32BJ

4/13/07 Americans for Democratic Action Endorses Michael Nutter for Mayor

3/25/07 Neighborhood Network Endorsements

3/21/07 MAYORAL CANDIDATE DWIGHT EVANS TO RECEIVE ENDORSEMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT GROUPS

3/16/07 Fattah to Receive Chinese Community Endorsement

2/13/07 Penn Democrats Endorse Michael Nutter for Philadelphia Mayor

1/18/07 Mayoral candidate Dwight Evans receives endorsement of Local 332

1/4/07 Mayoral candidate Dwight Evans receives endorsement of TWU Local 234

City Council races

5/11/07 Matt McClure: McClure Endorsed by Michael Nutter, Mayoral Front-runner and Former Councilman

5/7/07 Matt McClure: Did Carol Campbell Violate Campaign Finance Laws Yet AGAIN?

4/27/07 Matt McClure: McClure Releases Plan for the Future of Fairmount Park

4/26/07 Matt McClure: McClure Releases Plan for Immediate Improvements to Neighborhood Services and Quality of Life in the 4th district: Pledges to be Most Accessible Member of City Council

4/23/07 Sharif Street: City White-Collar Workers to Endorse Sharif Street

4/23/07 Matt McClure: McClure Releases Education Plan: The “BRIDGE” Program to Improve Our Schools

4/20/07 Matt McClure: Two Major Unions Endorse Matt McClure for City Council

4/18/07 Vern Anastasio: Join State Rep. Tony Payton in Supporting Vern!

4/16/07 Matt McClure: Philadelphia’s Firefighters Endorse Matt McClure for City Council

4/13/07 Matt McClure: McClure to Hold Press Conference: Endorsed by Firefighters

4/12/07 Matt McClure: COUNCILWOMAN CONTINUES TO FLAUNT CAMPAIGN LAWS

4/10/07 Matt McClure: McClure Releases Crime Prevention Plan

4/9/07 NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO HOST COUNCIL-AT-LARGE CANDIDATES FORUM

4/6/07 Haile Johnston: HAILE JOHNSTON TO OPEN CAMPAIGN OFFICE

4/5/07 Matt McClure: McClure Endorsed by Former Primary Rival Ray Bailey

3/27/07 Vern Anastasio: Quality Constituent Services A Cornerstone

3/26/07 Matt McClure: McClure Calls on Curtis Jones to Release all Information About PCDC's Faulty Surveillance Camera System

3/26/07 Matt McClure: McClure calls for debates in 4th Councilmanic District

3/22/07 Vern Anastasio: Anastasio to DiCicco: On Casinos, LEAD -- Don't Follow

3/21/07 Matt McClure: Campbell Strikes Out On Snow Removal

3/21/07 Marc Stier: Marc Stier is First Council Candidate on TV this Season

3/14/07 Matt McClure: McClure Files Ballot Challenge to Carol Campbell and Curtis Jones

3/6/07 Haile Johnston: JOHNSTON BRINGS NEW LEADERSHIP TO PHILADELPHIA’S 5TH DISTRICT

3/6/07 Matt McClure: McClure Files Petitions for 4th Councilmanic Seat with More than Double the Required Number of Signatures

3/5/07 Sharif Street: Organized Labor 'Gets on the Bus' for Sharif Street

3/4/07 Green Party seeks City Commissioner spot and City Council Seat

2/26/07 Matt McClure: McClure Campaign Announces Previous Staff and Consultant Hiring

2/13/07 Matt McClure: McClure Releases Statement on Committee of 70 Ethics Agenda and Campaign Finance

2/12/07 Matt McClure: McClure Campaign Opens Office, Trains Volunteers for Petition Collection

2/5/07 Matt McClure: McClure Announces Candidacy for City Council in Philadelphia’s 4th District

2/3/07 Matt McClure: Matt McClure to Announce Campaign for 4th City Council District

2/2/07 Irv Ackelsberg: Ackelsberg to Miller: Reconsider support (of changing campaign finance law)

1/31/07 Matt McClure: 4th Councilmanic district candidate Matt McClure announces he raised over $72,000 in just seven months (read cover page)

Miscellaneous

5/11/07 SAVE OUR KIDS ALLIANCE TO SLAM DAILY NEWS

5/9/07 Election Day Plans Coalesce for Smokers United Against Nutter

5/9/07 Mayoral Candidates Fattah and Evans Visit the City's Re-Entry Center, Speak to Ex-offenders

5/4/07 Five out of Six Philadelphia Mayoral Candidates Support Greater Focus on Re-Entry Efforts

5/3/07 City-wide Initiative: Pick Up Philadelphia

5/2/07 Clean Water Action to Announce Endorsement in Mayor’s Race

5/2/07 National, State and City Groups to Announce Which Mayoral and Council Candidates Have Signed ‘Fair and Clean Elections Pledge’

5/1/07 Comcast Digital Cable Helps Change the Face of Local Politics With Unprecedented Access to 2007 Philadelphia Mayoral Candidates

4/30/07 PHILLYSBALLOTBOX.ORG RETURNS DEMOCRACY TO ITS BIRTHPLACE

4/29/07 CASINO-FREE PHILLY TO DEFY PA SUPREME COURT

4/26/07 TOMMY THE LOAN SHARK & Jim Nixon

4/26/07 NEIGHBORS ALLIED FOR THE BEST RIVERFRON: NABR ORGANIZES COMMUNITY DESIGN WORKSHOP TO PLAN ALTERNATIVES TO CASINOS ON RIVERFRONT

4/19/07 Mayoral Candidates Get Down to Business on 6abc!

4/19/07 DELAWARE RIVER NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE (DRNA) and REPRESENTATIVE MIKE O'BRIEN

4/16/07 Casino-Free Philadelpha: The Pig Meets the Slots Parlors

4/16/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia: Casino-Free Philadelphia Rallies at City Hall

4/13/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia: Casino-Free Philadelphia Shocked at Court Ruling

4/12/07 NEIGHBORS ALLIED FOR THE BEST RIVERFRONT (NABR)TO CREATE ALTERNATIVE PLANS FOR PROPOSED CASINO SITES

4/12/07 CBS 3, League of Women Voters, Committee of Seventy to Present First Televised Mayoral Primary Debate

4/11/07 “Referendum: Democracy In Action and Reaction”

4/11/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia: Citizen's Group to Governor: Decker Must Go

4/6/07 Historic LGBT Mayoral Forum Brings Together People of Diverse Backgrounds and Three Major Mayoral Candidates

4/6/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia: Message to Rendell: Protect our right to vote!

4/6/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Attacks Philadelphians Right to Vote

3/29/07 DRNA Writes to Mayor, City Council overrides mayoral veto

3/28/07 Citizens Uncover Philadelphia Law Prohibiting Casinos on North Delaware Avenue

3/27/07 PFT Members Choose 'No Endorsement' in the Mayoral Primary

3/26/07 Second Philadelphia Tribune Poll: Fattah first, Evans second, Knox now third in black voter Preference

3/21/07 The Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO): Nearly 900 Black School Choice Supporters to Meet in Philadelphia March 22-24

3/21/07 Society Hill Civic Association - PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT: Mayoral Debate

3/20/07 Philadelphia Mayoral Candidate Forum Raises Important Issues for Philadelphia Seniors

3/13/07 PHILADELPHIA MAYORAL CANDIDATES SPEAK TO LOCAL SENIORS

3/9/07 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PLAN TO “ENERGIZE PENN’S LANDING”

3/9/07 Casino-Free Philadelpha: Judge Never Looked at Signatures

3/7/07 79% of Philadelphians Don't Want Casino Near Homes

3/5/07 Lancaster Avenue Business Association CDC to host Mayoral Forum on 3/12

3/5/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia Launches Additional Appeal again the PA Gaming Control Board

3/2/07 ALL DEMOCRATIC MAYORAL CANDIDATES ACCEPT INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN MAYORAL FORUM AT PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW

2/28/07 Mayoral Candidates to Face Off on City's Future When American Jewish Committee Presents Forum for Candidates for the Democratic Nomination for Mayor

2/26/07 New Report Examines the State of Philadelphia In Preparation for the 2007 Municipal Election

2/25/07 Voice of Young Philadelphia: Decide, Discuss, Vote Survey: Top 5 Issues of 2007

2/20/07 Civic Groups Unite to Protect Riverfront and Neighborhoods; Call on Elected Officials for Support

2/20/07 Citizens testify on why casinos don't belong in backyards

2/16/07 Penn Law School Establishes Civil Rights Chair With Help Of $1 Million Grant From Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (mentions Evans)

2/14/07 Philadelphia City Council to Strip Communities of Zoning Rights

2/14/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia to Submit Signatures to City Clerk's Office

2/12/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia to Submit Over 20,000 Signatures to City Clerk's Office

2/10/07 Casino-Free Philadelphia's Petition Day Blitz

2/9/07 The Crosstown Coalition - 7 Downtown Civic Associations Unite to Present Questions for the Mayoral Candidates

2/8/07 Committee of Seventy opposes bill to double already-doubled campaign finance limits

2/2/07 Chamber opposes lifting campaign finance cap

2/2/07 Philadelphia Forward: Council proposes ethical step backwards

2/1/07 The Leading Edge of NCLB? State Takeover, School Restructuring, Private Management, and Student Achievement in Philadelphia

1/23/07 Next Great City Coalition to Call on Next Round of Elected City Officials to Help Make Phila a “Great City”

1/17/07NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKS SPONSORS 8TH DISTRICT CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES’ FORUM ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 20

1/16/07 Councilwoman Reynolds Brown, Rep. Fattah, John J. Dougherty/IBEW Local 98 Join Police to Display 250 Firearms from “Groceries for Guns”

12/26/06 $500,000 Initiative Will Help Struggling Families Stay Warm

11/16/06 Philadelphia Tribune Poll: One in Three Black Voters Undecided on City's Next Mayor

10/19/06 TAC: State Representative Dwight Evans to Spearhead Effort for More Philadelphia and Minority Job Opportunities in the Construction Industry

9/25/06 GPCA: Study Documents Greater Philadelphia Cultural Sector as Economic Engine with Strong Civic Support

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