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Jul. 19, 2016 12:16 pm
13 homegrown DNC events to get you hype for democracy
The Democratic National Convention is happening next week, people. These will help you make the most of it.
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Jul. 18, 2016 12:45 pm
This coalition is working to increase Black voter turnout in Philly
"If there's anything that could make us voiceless," said NAACP chapter president Minister Rodney Muhammad, it's choosing not to vote.
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Jul. 18, 2016 11:31 am
The DNC Host Committee’s sticker campaign wants you to share what civic engagement has done for you
The Philly Civic Action campaign is visiting neighborhoods to make sure everyday Philadelphians feel that they're a part of the convention.
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Jul. 5, 2016 10:15 am
16 civic tech orgs want to show you how they’re improving democracy during the DNC
With the nation's eyes on Philadelphia for the convention, American Experiments is an opportunity for the city to show off one of its greatest success stories — civic tech.
results
Mar. 29, 2016 12:46 pm
The results are in for Next Stop: Democracy!
The Knight Cities Challenge project aimed to increase civic engagement through public art during the fall election. So, how effective was it?
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Mar. 24, 2016 11:59 am
It’s voting season, Philly
March 28 is the last day Pennsylvanians can register to vote before the April primaries. Democratic Committee Person and nonprofit professional Jen Devor shares her tips for educating yourself about the candidates.
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Mar. 15, 2016 9:21 am
Why you should consider going to DemHack2016 even if you don’t code
It takes a diverse team to create a successful civic tech project, said Code for Philly Executive Director Dawn McDougall. The democracy hackathon will be March 18 to 20.
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Nov. 3, 2015 4:24 pm
Here’s what Philadelphians are saying about their voting experiences
Happy Election Day, Philly! There’s still time (about three and a half hours!) to get to your local polling place and exercise your civic duty. Here are some things Philadelphians are saying about their voting experiences, plus some links to informational resources. See you on the other side of democracy.