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Council elections have been dominated in recent years by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), which endorses pro-rent control, "good government" policies and throws its weight behind certain candidates...
James MCSweeney, 29, who finished 12th in the 1991 council race, says he believes the tendency of CCA-endorsed candidates to vote in a block causes them to become "pigeon-holed into a particular group philosophy...
MCSweeney is not alone in his criticism of the CCA. Another young independent, Anthony D. Galluccio, 25, said yesterday he entered the race out of a fear that Cambridge the needs of residents were not being represented...
...CCA had voted not to support a contract extension. This caused some members of the CCA who supported Healy's contract to defect to the Cambridge Alliance. Winters, a former member of the board of directors of the CCA, has said that he was asked to leave the CCA because he supported Healy's contract...
Leslie declined to say whether he expected Cyr and Reeves to be endorsed by the CCA in the next City Council election.Crimson File PhotoALICE K. WOLF...