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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2023 Today, Wednesday, June 7th, community and labor leaders responded to a proposed plan by the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce on changes to the BIRT and wage taxes in this year’s City budget process. The

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2023 CONTACT: Arielle Klagsbrun, arielle@acrecampaigns.org Organizations react to Yass’s attempt to buy Philly Mayor’s race Billionaire Jeff Yass dumps $750,000 into Coalition for Safety and Equitable Growth  PHILLY – Today, as a new round

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 24, 2023 CONTACT: Arielle Klagsbrun, arielle@acrecampaigns.org Organizations coalesce to demand accountability on Yass’s newest attempt to undermine democracy in Philadelphia Thomas, Gilmore Richardson and Itzkowitz denounce Republican megadonor – Santamoor, West and Lozada yet to comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2023 CONTACT: Arielle Klagsbrun, arielle@acrecampaigns.org OVER FIVE HUNDRED PACK CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE FORUM FOR PEOPLE’S FORUM ON HOT BUTTON ISSUES The Alliance for a Just Philadelphia, coalition of progressive organizations, asked questions regarding safety, education,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2023 Contact: Arielle Klagsbrun, arielle@acrecampaigns.org Alliance for a Just Philadelphia Launches 2023 People’s Platform Ahead of Municipal Elections Platform Calls for Addressing Violence with Systemic Investments in Communities PHILLY – On Monday, January 16th, MLK

(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)— Today at 11:30am ET, grassroots organizers and community members in Philadelphia will protest at the Susquehanna International Group’s HQ, Jeff Yass’ corporation. Jeff Yass—the richest man in PA—is a founder of Susquehanna International Group (SIG), a large privately