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...maleness," he said in reference to gun owners who oppose gun control, adding "they will do anything to stop this." Buckley called the NRA "a very effective lobby" that has run contrary to public opinion in favor of gun control, as demonstrates in polls showing that over 70 per cent of citizens advocate some form of gun control...
...simple result of the intricate PR tabulation scheme is that it takes far less than a majority of the citizens of Cambridge to elect a city councilor or school committee member. Ten per cent will...
...Just compare Cambridge to Boston, where there are many more minorities, but still no minorities on the (Boston) city council. Here, where we have at most eight to 10 per cent Blacks, there has traditionally been one Black councilor and sometimes...
...Cambridge school system should also be committed to minority teachers, Cooper adds. "Minority teachers are not important only for the 37 per cent minority students; the non-minority students benefit just as much--it should be considered part of their education," Cooper says...
...property tax picture has been clouded this year by state-mandated 100 per cent evaluation, a process of re-assessing the city's entire housing stock based on its total market value rather than on a fixed percentage of that value. Many city councilors and council candidates are worried that 100 percent valuation, while needed to generate additional income in the face of Proposition 2 1/2, will deal the greatest blow to low income and elderly homeowners who can least afford it. And West Cambridge representatives are concerned that assessments may have grown most sharply in their well-heeled neighborhood...