In advance of the November 8 General Election, the non-partisan Committee of Seventy issued a "2011 Ethics Agenda" to candidates running for City Council and Mayor and a "2011 Reform Agenda" to candidates running for City Commissioners. Each agenda asked candidates to let voters know where they stand on city ethics reforms. Read More...
In advance of the November 8 General Election, the non-partisan Committee of Seventy issued a "2011 Ethics Agenda" to candidates running for City Council and Mayor and a "2011 Reform Agenda" to candidates running for City Commissioners. Each agenda asked candidates to let voters know where they stand on city ethics reforms.  Read More...
In preparation for the 2007 Mayoral and Council elections, The Committee of Seventy developed its Top 10 list for ethics reforms that Philadelphia needs. As a result our efforts, some of these suggestions have become law. Sadly, however, many of these items remain unresolved by our elected leaders. Read More...
During the 2007 Mayoral and City Council elections, we issued ethics agendas and asked candidates to sign on. Many Councilmembers who succeeded in the election signed on to the agenda. Then-candidate Michael Nutter signed on to many of the suggested reforms, and even issued his own reform agenda. Read More...