Word: controls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have much time," she replied, "but rent control is such an important issue...
Both of these women are dedicated liberals. So am I. That's why I oppose rent control...
...Reeves had challenged Walsh and council candidate Alan Bell--both critics of rent control and strong advocates of 1-2-3--to a debate on the referendum last Tuesday, they said...
Proposition 1-2-3 would drastically alter the city's rent control system by allowing tenants who have lived in their rent-controlled apartments for more than two years to buy them. Although proponents of the measure argue that it would give many people an otherwise unavailable chance to own their own homes, critics point out that it could reduce by thousands the city's supply of affordable housing...
Controversies about debates are nothing new to Walsh, the current council's most vocal critic of rent control. In response to a challenge two years ago, he offered instead to debate the entire Cambridge Civic Association slate--an offer which he said still stands...