Word: cca
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...measure was tabled in a 5-4 vote, with members of the progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) squaring off against the council's four Independents. The swing vote was provided by Independent Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci, traditionally a supporter of rent control...
Vellucci, who said he had not missed a meeting in his 38 years on the council, said that Sullivan's petition had come up for reconsideration several times in the past month, but had been defeated each time because CCA-backed councillors were absent...
...rejection may be most important in signaling a change in the tactics of the Independents, a semi-official slate of candidates named to distinguish itself from the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA...
Proposition 1-2-3's failure was so overwhelming that joking rumors abounded this week that 1-2-3 was really part of a CCA master plan to sweep the election...
...Duehay, who served on the CCA-majority council in 1972-'73, predicted that the next City Council would be able to govern effectively. The previous CCA majority, he said, suffered from "problems of communication that led the council to be less effective than it should have been...