Word: bays
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Oakland has always lived in the shadow of its glittery sister city across the bay, and that went for its politicians too. But this week's mayoral primary could change that. Former California Governor Edmund G. ("Jerry") Brown Jr. is far ahead of his opponents--46% support among registered voters, vs. single digits for all the others. If he gets 50%, there will be no need for a runoff...
...loss was actually as close as Harvard would come to UMass in the three matchups between the two teams, the cream of the Bay State...
Weld's small-government philosophy appealed to Bay State residents in 1990. Former Governor Michael Dukakis had left the state, in Weld's words, "a fiscal Beirut." In September 1990 the state's bond rating, the lowest in the nation, dropped again...
...apartment in the Back Bay and heused to invite us up there," Mahony says. "Wewould play poker with Bill and have a greatevening, a couple of drinks...
...without divisive issues like rent control and the death penalty that have polarized Bay State voters in the recent past, the candidates struggled to define themselves from a policy standpoint...