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...other candidates should also be considered for PR votes. Henrietta Attles and Glen S. Koocher '71 were "disendorsed" by the Cambridge Civic Association this summer. But political in-fighting does not detract from the fine records both have compiled as incumbents...
Since then, students have become an integral part of the liberal progressive faction that has championed issues of social and economic justice in Cambridge. With votes of students, the city councilors backed by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) have been able to remain in a precarious balance of power with city conservatives...
Because the current council is split between four neighborhood-oriented, conservative Independents and four liberal progressives backed by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), with Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci holding a swing vote, a shift in one seat could result in a significant shift in city policy...
...despite accusations to the contrary from other local political groups, including the Cambridge Civic Association, the ABC is not attacking anyone's political views, Crane said...
...traditional conservative/liberal split. But both sides agree that, with 70 percent of the city considered tenants, the referendum will easily pass. Whether it will mean anything hangs on the city council elections on the same day. If the current even split between the conservative Independents and the progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) continues, it will be tough to actually enact the provisions. The Cambridge City Council actually voted down the proposal in August, but CRCC organizers gathered enough signatures on their petition to insure inclusion of the measure on the ballot...