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...soul of the city will hang in the balance in the next election," says Bradley Desch, executive director of the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), a liberal political organization in the city that supports rent control...
Rena Leib says she wants to preserve the liberal tradition of the council, adding she will seek backing from the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA). While Leib says she opposed Proposition 1-2-3, she says she might favor restricting rent control to people below a certain income...
Other possible independent candidates include David J. Sullivan, Peter Sheinfeld and former councillors Daniel Clinton and Al LaRosa. John St. George, Esther Hanig and William Schmidt may run on a CCA platform. Kirsten L. Parkinson contributed to the reporting of this story...
...think it's going to be an uphill battle as far as keeping rent control," says Graham, who, like the other retiring council members, has traditionally supported rent control. She adds that because all three of the seats are now occupied by rent control proponents, the CCA will have a hard time getting a majority in the council...
...CCA wins five seats--as it last did in 1971--it will most likely use its clear majority to enact stricter curbs on developers. It could also refuse to renew the contract of City Manager Robert W. Healy, an Independent ally, and it might investigate Independent-dominated city departments such as Inspectional Services...