Word: gordon
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...self-described “passionate progressive,” Gordon now wants to reform a City Council that he says is “really threatened by the concept of openness...
...North Cambridge resident who has combined internet expertise with political activism, Gordon helped launch Mass for Dean, an online campaigning site for presidential hopeful Howard Dean, and worked as a technical director for Robert Reich’s failed gubernatorial...
...realized that the problem with the Democratic Party is the problem with the City of Cambridge,” Gordon says. “We have a very strong establishment that claims to be representing progressive values, and it does...
...York native and graduate of Brandeis, Gordon writes in one campaign pamphlet that he “was born an idealist, and his ideas led him to become an activist.” His campaign platform includes calls for citywide wireless internet, expanded voter rights for 17-year-olds and immigrants, and greater transparency in city governance...
...local discontent over recent property tax increases lies at the heart of his appeal to Cambridge voters. Gordon argues that higher taxes have driven working-class and middle-class residents out of Cambridge, and says the current council is not working to ease the burden on homeowners...