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...City Councillor Henrietta Davis, who was on the council when it first considered making the area a historic landmark, urged the commission to initiate a new study to protect the area...
...council yesterday follows in the footsteps of a 1996 law, also introduced by Rushing, that barred Massachusetts corporations from doing business with companies tied to Myanmar. The U.S. Supreme Court struck it down in 2000 on the grounds that it gave a state unconstitutional power in foreign affairs. Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, who introduced the resolution, said she hoped the Cambridge’s support would influence other cities to take a stand. “To be silent feels really wrong,” she said...
...escape his older siblings’ shadow. “I have seven older siblings who were in all black education systems,” he said. “I did not know that all this would come just because I changed schools.” Boston City Councillor Sam Yoon and Cambridge City Councillor Brian Murphy delivered resolutions passed by their councils on the Little Rock Nine. “We stand on your shoulders,” Yoon said. “And the view is good.” —Staff writer Kevin Zhou...
...Carole Horne, the store’s general manager, said the staff decided to celebrate the store’s 75th anniversary and the owners’ accomplishments by persuading Cambridge City Council to rename the intersection in the family’s honor. She said she spoke to Councillor Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87 and he agreed immediately. The council passed a resolution to dedicate the corner this August. At Saturday’s ceremony, Frank Kramer, the store’s current owner, said that the tribute is not only a recognition...
...However, Councillor Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87 said that if the city deems the permit valid, a historical landmark designation could not prevent the construction from going forward...