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Philadelphia Gay News

Kamala Harris speaks in Philadelphia

Vice President Kamala Harris was in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Harris attended a voter-registration drive at Community College of Philadelphia...
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Generocity

Engaging young people in democracy

This past Sunday, September 15th, marked Democracy Day—an international day designated by the United Nations General Assembly to observe, promote, and...
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The Philadelphia Citizen

Automatic Voter Registration for Returning Citizens

Local social justice advocates and a University City state rep want to follow Michigan’s lead and register people convicted of felonies upon release...
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Many in the South Philadelphia community think public safety can be improved and more can be done. Everyone has a part to play. Read more. Photo by...
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Before Amanda Cahill died in a Philly jail cell following a Kensington police sweep earlier this month, “she was screaming” for help and others banged...