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...addition to the tree hubub, the council discussed a proposed shelter at the MBTA Bus Route 69 Stop outside Johnson Gate...
...type of abuse may not be commonplace, distributing Tasers to Cambridge police who have little use for them opens the door for a whole new set of similar incidents. The proposal still requires the approval of the City Manager, the Executive Office of Public Safety, and the Cambridge City Council before it can go into action. Hopefully, one of these bodies will nip the plan in the bud and keep Cambridge residents safe from 50,000-volt jolts...
...council instructed City Manager Robert W. Healy to form a policy to “protect street trees that are in the path of construction.” In a letter delivered yesterday, Healy said such concerns already fall under a Massachusetts law allowing city governments to charge an assailant who “wantonly injures, defaces or destroys a shrub, plant, [or] tree” with a $500 fine and the cost of the defaced shrubbery...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) passed legislation last night outlining the details of its plan to secure cheaper textbook prices for students and allocating $1,000 of UC money towards the effort. The UC had already approved a more general version of the price-slashing proposal in February, voting to support the Harvard College Book Information System (HCBIS), a database that would compile the ISBN numbers of required textbooks on a central Web site, replacing a system that currently involves unwieldy coordination between professors, the libraries, and the Coop. But yesterday’s legislation marked “the culmination?...
...already tense room, threatens to shatter even the pretense of cooperation. Hamas immediately labeled the appointment "illegal," and urged Abbas to reconsider. The Palestinian Authority President could not possibly have been unaware of the impact his move would have. Dahlan, 45, currently a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, was previously the boss of the Preventative Security office. He has extensive business interests in Gaza, and has been dogged for years by corruption allegations. A native Gazan from Khan Yunis, he was a leader of the first intifada and has spent time in Israeli jails. He later rose though...