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Soka University is sponsoring the program, which will eventually become a major research center at the university's California campus. Soka and the Kennedy School are organizing the program through the Kennedy School's Center for Science and International Affairs (CSIA), with Ford Foundation Professor of International Studies John D. Montgomery heading up the project...
...proposal which emerged from Ford's four laborious months addresses a wide range of complex issues, but Jonathan S. Myers, who sits on the subcommittee alongside fellow city councillors William H. Walsh and Kenneth E. Reeves '72, said the report succeeds in addressing three "real concerns...
Michael H. Turk, co-chair of the Cambridge Tenants Union (CTU), labelled Ford's proposal "a mixed bag for tenants and for Cambridge," arguing that certain aspects of the report, such as the Affordable Housing Preservation Fund fee, are unfair, and that the proposal fails to give other issues the necessary emphasis...
...Ford said he attempted to compress as much as he could into the 18 points--a difficult task considering the complexity of the system...
...just hope the report has some significant impact on Cambridge's rent control system," Ford said. "Most of the recommendations seem to have a lot of support amongst council members, so at worst it should convince everyone that some changes must be made. At least it's a start in the right direction...