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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...must redefine "affordable housing." Rising housing costs in the 8th District often make it impossible for the young to own or even rent in their community. This pushes new generations away to more affordable neighborhoods and threatens the fabric of family and community. We should be able to grow, work, retire and see our children settle in our community if they wish. This basic freedom demands that family housing be affordable, and that community housing be preserved...

Author: By Alex Rodriguez, | Title: Affordable Housing for All | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

Alex Rodriguez, a resident of Boston and a former deputy assistant U.S. treasury secretary, is one of 10 Democrats running to represent Cambridge and the rest of the 8th district in the U.S. Congress...

Author: By Alex Rodriguez, | Title: Affordable Housing for All | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

Before I formally threw my hat into the 8th Congressional District race, an old friend from my labor organizing days sent some words of advice. I had to look in the mirror each morning, she wrote, and remember who I am and the experiences that have shaped...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Drawing Power From the People | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...Grant, a district attorney in suburban Denver and consultant to Hunter, scoffs at White's contention of a tacit agreement among authorities to delay the investigation to such an extent that foggy memories and undeveloped leads would result in the case's being derailed by the grand jury, which is expected to begin hearing evidence this month. "He doesn't know anything about prosecution procedures," says Grant. "He's an extremely frustrated guy, and you can understand that because he was there when the body was found. He seems to be going off the deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Estranged in Boulder | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...trapped in dreams of lost prosperity, urges his kids to think of themselves as nomads, adventurers wresting their livelihood from a harsh yet enticing landscape. His daughter Vivian (Natasha Lyonne)--15 and squirmy with all the anxieties, social and sexual, of her age group--knows better. The swell school district isn't worth what living in the slums of Beverly Hills entails: decamping from sleazy apartments at night to avoid the rent, taking in a crazy cousin (Marisa Tomei) in hopes her father will support the Abramowitzes in a style to which they're unaccustomed. There's farce in Jenkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slums Of Beverly Hills | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

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