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...Civic Association candidates Jim McGrail and Jim McSweeney have been running strong, buoyed by the endorsement of the newlyformed Alliance for Change. The group opposes the Cambridge Civic Association...
...Cambridge Civic Association is pushing a set of issues oriented toward the technical side of good government. According to Civic Association President R. Philip Dowds, candidates endorsed by the Association are concerned about continuing the cost-effective delivery of services as the city approaches its tax levy limit...
...Civic Association is also concerned about seeing last spring's performance review of the city manager to its conclusion. It wants to improve and define council-manager relations, and it wants to improve the underachieving departments identified in the review process...
Candidates endorsed by the Civic Association bring their own issues to the table, as well. Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55 said he is pushing for a coordinated city growth policy, sensible implementation of the Clean Air Act, and passage of reservoir protection legislation...
...Civic Association-endorsed council hopeful John R. Pitkin also fronts his own issues. In addition to "getting quality services," Pitkin emphasizes working with neighborhoods and neighborhood groups and setting "higher standards for the universities...