Word: committeee
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In addition to the City Council vote, elections for the Boston School Committee and the District Council were held yesterday. Results from those races were not available last night.
Political observers said a referendum on the November ballot that will decide if the School Committee will be elected or appointed by the mayor, should inspire greater voter interest in the general election.
WE do not call for Barney Frank's resignation. Some of us believe that Frank's sexual escapades do nothing to disqualify him from office, and others prefer to hold judgment until the Ethics Committee makes its full report, but all of us realize that to emphasize his political record...
Has the Frank scandal "stained" the institution he serves? Perhaps, but certainly not as much as the many members of Congress who regularly use their positions for financial gain and sell their votes to the highest bidder, as the staff editorial rightly points out. Has he abused the public trust...
There can be no doubt that Frank made serious errors in judgment. He has embarrassed Congress, the Democratic Party and the gay community. His mistakes, however, do not justify his resignation before the completion of a House Ethics Committee investigation. Assuming that Frank was unaware of Gobie's prostitution ring...