Word: councilmanic
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Guzzi gained the endorsement of the Mass Caucus '74 when Boston City Councilman Lawrence S. DiCara '71 and State Rep. John A. Businger of Brookline withdrew after the second ballot, on which Guzzi had received 48 per cent of the vote while DiCara had 44 per cent and Businger four per cent...
DiCara's platform in the secretary of state campaign includes, support of legislation for full disclosure of the personal assets of all elected officials, legislation to tighten up campaign disclosure laws so that every contribution must be made public, and laws to bring about easier voter registration. But the councilman says he believes that the election won't be based on issues. "It will probably just be an educational campaign to see what the secretary of state does," he said after declaring his candidacy...
...councilman claims that he qualified his pledge to Boston '73 a few weeks after making the promise. DiCara also disputes the claim that he switched his vote as a political concession to Mayor Kevin White, a chief proponent of the Park Plaza project...
Father Louis Gigante, a New York City councilman, is presently a fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Politics...
PEOPLE MAY FIND it surprising to hear Father Louis Gigante say that there is no Mafia. Gigante, chaplain of the Italian American Civil Rights League, New York City councilman, and a fellow at the Institute of Politics this week, will explain this view at several places around Harvard...