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WATCH OUT, Harvard. The City Councilor who once threatened to turn The Yard into a bus station, the very same man who had The Square renamed for Christopher Columbus, is back in charge...
...Mayor and as a City Councilor, Vellucci has distinguished himself as a spokesman for the individual against the institution. His successes range from public housing starts to a courageous campaign to bar the manufacture of never gas in a residential district of the city, to the extraction of $1.5 million in voluntary payments from Harvard...
Although the city council's first Black President Bruce C. Bolling had the support of the mayor and was once thought a shoe-in for a third term, council members voted him out and replaced him with long-time Boston City Councilor Chistopher Ianella...
Bolling was not seriously considered for a third term, so Ianella's main competition for council president was long-time moderate, Councilor Maura Hennigan-Casey. Supported mainly by more conservative councilors, Casey had the allegiance of six members within the Council during the election. However, Casey was unable to get the seven votes necessary to become city council president...
...Councilor Alice K. Wolf said this figure did not include police officers' benefits, which total an additional 28 percent of their wages, or payments they may receive from individual businesses or employers outside the city that pay an additional sum for police services...