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...mayor earns a salary of $105,025, almost $35,000 more than the other councillors??€™ $70,329 annual paychecks, according to Michael P. Gardner, the city’s personnel director...
Challenger Edward J. Sullivan said that the councillors??€™ pay is too high and ought to be cut before funding is taken from city projects. Sullivan speciftically mentioned a youth summer program in the Area IV neighborhood that had seen reduction in its hours...
...problems of city life as Cambridge does. Case-in-point: the rat problem. Though the councillors themselves have rarely delved into discussions of the city’s rodent infestation in the past two years, citizen speakers are often eager to bring the pest problem to the councillors??€™ attention. The Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW) operates a rat hotline, where citizens can report rat sightings or get help keeping rats from entering their house. DPW also has a Web site with frequently asked questions about the pests, providing information like the weight of the heaviest rat found...
...Seidel criticizes many of the current councillors??€”some of whom have served in city government for almost two decades—for not listening to constituent concerns and or taking a sufficiently hands-on approach to management...
...incumbents and McGovern win, and no one changes his or her mind, that would leave a three to three split between those who supported the superintendent and those who opposed him. So ironically, it might be the mayor—chosen from among the city councillors??€”and not a School Committee member who ultimately determines whether Fowler-Finn stays or goes...