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Today’s Committee of the Whole hearing on the School District of Philadelphia will take place remotely. The remote hearing can be viewed live on Xfinity Ch. 64, Fios Ch. 40 or live-streamed at http://PHLCouncil.com/watch beginning at 10 am. #phled

The Coronavirus News Update for 1-19-2021 from PHLCouncil.

#GunBuyBack: This Saturday 1/23/2021, 10am to 2pm: - Yesha Ministries, 2301 Snyder Avenue - Greater Exodus Baptist Church, 704 North Broad Street... Individuals can turn in working handguns or semi-automatic firearms and receive a $100 gift certificate to Brown’s ShopRite stores. Organized by the Father's Day Rally Committee, Inc. and PHLCouncil. Thank you to the Greenfield Foundation for the funding and the to the Philadelphia Police Department for safe disposal of all collected weapons.

"Greatness is determined by service You only need a heart full of grace and a soul generated by love. mlkdayorservice.org #MLKDay2021

From CBS Philly: Councilwoman Cherelle L. Parker and Councilmember Curtis Jones, Jr. joined other city leaders this afternoon to discuss the City's plans for public safety ahead of next week's Inauguration. \

What can you do at a satellite election office? Request a mail-in ballot Fill out your mail-in ballot Return the mail-in ballot all in one visit!... Learn more #PhillyVotes https://www.phila.gov/2020-09-29-vote-early-at-one-of-thes/ See more

No better place to be Saturday than with my #panhellenic @PHLCouncil colleagues @CouncilmanDerek & @CouncilwomanKGR at the Black Greeks Voter Outreach Initiativ...e as we push hard to the finish line with our sights on victory Nov. 3. Please join us every Sat. up to #Election2020 .... @dstinc1913 @phillydeltas See more

Make your voices heard and register for our Virtual Listening Session to provide your input concerning the creation of the Independent Citizens Police Oversight Commission. #Whopolicesthepolice #Wethepeopledo

Weekly Report: City Expands Commercial Corridor Cleaning Program; Council Overrides First Kenney Veto: https://mailchi.mp//weekly-report-city-officials-unite-to-

Are you interested in a job in the construction trades? Attend a Rebuild workforce development information session to learn more about how their program can launch your career in the skilled trades https://bit.ly/3m4i3Ue

Coronavirus News Update 10-21-2020: https://mailchi.mp/0ff8f/coronavirus-news-update-10-21-2020

"The Philadelphia City Council's Disadvantaged Communities Taskforce is hosting a virtual town hall on the Impact of COVID-19 on Aging and Older Adults this Wednesday, 10/21 at 6pm. How has COVID-19 impacted you and how can city and state policies better support your needs? All aging and older adults are invited to join us for the town hall and make your voice heard. The town hall will be moderated by Councilmember Kendra Brooks, Chair of the Committee on Aging and Intergenerational Affairs. An AARP representative will be a featured speaker to share resources and respond to questions. - Councilmember Isaiah Thomas and @councilmemberkathergilmorerichardson

Know your voter deadlines! October 19: voter registration deadline October 27: mail-in ballot application deadline November 3: Election Day If you need to register to vote or apply for a mail-in ballot, do it early! Why not today? #PhillyVotes https://bit.ly/3g5taZL

Coronavirus News Update 10-19-2020: https://mailchi.mp/79786/coronavirus-news-update-10-19-2020

Save the date: The deadline to register to vote for the 2020 General Election is October 19! Make sure you’re registered today. #PhillyVotes https://bit.ly/3g5taZL

Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson issued a statement In response to the lawsuit filed by the Fraternal Order of Police over Bill No. 200364-A. http://phlcouncil.com/councilmember-gilmore-richardson-sta/

Councilmembers Councilmember Jamie Gauthier and Councilmember Kendra Brooks issued a statement on the agreement reached between the City, the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA), and the organizers of the James Talib-Dean (JTD) Camp on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. http://phlcouncil.com/councilmembers-gauthier-and-brooks-i/