Word: civic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...worse news may be in store for the liberals on the school committee. Very early returns show progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) candidates will have to fight to hold the four seats on the seven-member board that they won two years...
...LITTLE OVER 48 hours, someone's going to get on the P.A. at the Hartford Civic Center and say something like, "Everybody ready? We're sorry for the delay. Welcome the greatest rock and roll band in the world, The Rolling Stones." And then even if Keith Richards doesn't churn into the opening chords of "Jumpin' Jack Flash," as he does when he opens the epic live album, Get Yer Ya-Yas Out, 17,000 people will get just what they came for, fast and with no frills...
...between Wolf and Graham [372 votes] is just too great for her [Wolf] to make up," one member of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), which endorsed both candidates, said when the count ended yesterday...
...affair for the city. If the representatives of local business and real estate interests win, then the 1983 election may come too late to save the city. Fortunately, there are candidates running pledged to support fundamental issues of economic and social justice. They include all members of the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) slate--David Sullivan, Francis H. Duehay '55, David Wylie, Saundra Graham, Alice Wolf, Mary Ellen Preusser, Wendy Abt and Robert White. And they also include the standard-bearers of the city's tenant convention--besides most of the CCA group, the tenant slate includes Alvin Thompson, Brian Feigenbaum...
...past decade rent control has survived in Cambridge through a precarious one man majority on the city council. Four councilors--members of the Cambridge Civic Association--have pledged to maintain the present system, four would like to at least significantly weaken it, and one--former mayor and long-time councilor Alfred E. Vellucci--takes delight in holding the swing vote. He has never dropped his support of rent control, though...