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Even some of the groups which comprised the bedrock of Walsh's constituency have backed away from the embattled councillor, trying to avoid the cloud of corruption hanging over their advocate...
...Councillor Walsh has been the most vocal anti-rent control councillor for several years and for that we are grateful," said Denise A. Jillson, co-chair of the Small Property Owners' Association...
...When] the city clerk gets involved to that extent [in Walsh's dealings], it raises serious questions about impartiality toward that city councillor," Duehay said. "[That employee] may inadvertently be over influenced by that councillor...
While Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 said at the time that the primary reason for the clerk's dismissal was to improve the efficiency of the office, Duehay said that Connarton's private dealings with Walsh were considered. "Connarton made a mistake by investing with one city councillor," he said...
...Independent will be a person to come in, run for office and stay there for a short period of time," said McSweeney, who believes being a councillor is not a "lifetime job." "It will be a person who will not utilize their position to get ahead or increase their business...