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...Seidel is not afraid to get into the nitty gritty—he’s willing to take on the neighborhood nuisance of leaf blowers, for example, and has criticized the vote that allocated staffers to city council members...
...That new person is going to have a steep learning curve as they step into that role and get used to all the different things that happen in Cambridge,” Seidel says. “The council needs to know where it’s at as a body where that happens...
...don’t think all the parts of the public conversation are as wonderful as they should be,” Seidel says. “I think the council can start to rebuild a more meaningful public dialogue through respect for people’s opinions...
David P. Maher is, in different senses, both one of the longest and one of the shortest serving city councillors. He was first elected to the council in 1999 and has since served four terms—but his most recent stint on the council is only two months old. (Though he placed 11th in the 2005 election, Maher regained his seat this September after Councillor Michael A. Sullivan resigned...
During the debate last summer, Walser, Schuster, and veteran members Alfred B. Fantini and Joseph G. Grassi supported an extension of the contract. Nolan, Richard Harding, and Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ‘71 voted against. (The mayor, chosen by the city council from among its ranks, chairs the School Committee...