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...some say the goodwill gesture doesn't go far enough. "We certainly appreciate the payment, but realistically it is a token amount when you consider the demands on the city," said City Councilor David E. Sullivan...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Even Harvard Must Face Taxes | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

...This [project] isn't for the people of Somerville and Cambridge," said City Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55. "We don't want a Ghirardelli Square...

Author: By Gawain Kripke, | Title: New Project Rapped At Council Hearing | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

...Sanctuary] has a symbolic value," says City Councilor David E. Sullivan. "It makes [refugees] feel like Cambridge is their home, which is what we want them to feel." The local lawmaker also says that the city's declaration has helped reduce discrimination on the basis of immigration status...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: ONE YEAR OF SANCTUARY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASS. | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

Today, hundreds of citizens no longer call city hall about the movement as they did last year, but the battle of words continues between critics and proponents. "[Sanctuary] only encourages [refugees] to come here when under other circumstances they wouldn't," says City Councilor Thomas W. Danehy, who voted against the original resolution...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: ONE YEAR OF SANCTUARY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASS. | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

...Councilor Alice K. Wolf--who first sponsored the city's sanctuary resolution--still thinks it is unclear what sort of effect sanctuary has had. Wolf did say that before the resolution was adopted, she received several complaints about city agencies requiring residency papers in order to obtain services. Today, the two-term legislator says she receives none...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: ONE YEAR OF SANCTUARY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASS. | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

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