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More than 27,300 city residents went to the polls yesterday in Cambridge's municipal elections, as warm weather, a hotly contested City Council race and a controversial ballot initiative combined to generate the highest voter turnout in six years...
Cincinnati repealed PR in 1957 shortly afterthe election of Theodore Barry--a Black man--toits city council, says Joseph F. Zimmerman, anexpert on PR at the State University of New Yorkat Albany. And he says the timing of the twoevents is probably not a coincidence...
...provisions of this ordinance shall be severable in all respects. The City Council shall, in the form of a home rule petition if required, request the state legislature to enact all measures necessary or convenient for implementing these provisions...
Linda B. Levine, who owns two rent-controlled apartments on Mt. Auburn St., says rent control is uneconomical for owners, and hopes that either 1-2-3 or the accompanying City Council elections can turn the situation around...
...worth it to rent control. I'm losing money," she says. "If we don't get an Independent majority on the City Council...If they don't reform [rent control] so that I get a fair rent, I'm going to have to sell...