Word: councilor
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...brief debate, Councilor Frank H. Duehay'55 insisted that Cambridge adopt a specific setof goals and policies to guide future efforts tohelp the homeless, while Councilor William H.Walsh called for an all-out effort to providesleeping space during the winter...
There is also evidence of continued political support for freshman Councilor William H. Walsh, who won his seat in 1985 through attacks on the rent control system, which restricts the rents of 17,000 city housing units to levels far below market rate. Walsh brings a third, more politically conservative element to the council...
This year AAA plans to run a full slate of sixcandidates for the Board. (A resignation hasopened up one more spot on the Board, wheremembers usually serve for six years.) Thesecandidates bring impressive resumes as well as apro-divestment position to the race. They are: NewYork City Councilor Ruth Messenger '62. ConsulWashington, counsel to the House Committee onEnergy and commerce, Peter D. Wood '64, aprofessor of history at Duke University, VictorSidel, a physician and social activist, JeromeGrossman '38, an activist for liberal causes andMassachusetts businessman, and Harold Burns, viceprovost of the City College of New York...
...There were four other city councilors who didn't want [the CRB], the chief of police [Anthony G. Paolillo] didn't want it, so I think [City Manager Robert M.] Healy was stalling because these people were against it," said Councilor Saundra Graham, sponsor of the Cambridge ordinance which created...
Campaign finances are slim as yet, with balances ranging from Councilor Al Vellucci's $44 to the low thousands for most incumbents. Challengers Jonathan Myers and Edward Cyr are not required to submit financial reports yet, but Myers claims to have raised...