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Another CCA member, Susana M. Segat, received 2,581 votes. David P. Maher of the moderate Alliance for Change party followed with 2,152 votes. Voters cast 2,046 ballots for Joseph G. Grassi, another Alliance candidate; 2,026 for E. Denise Simmons of the CCA; and 1,972 for Harris, also a CCA member...
...race for the Cambridge School Committee features fewer candidates, and looks to be a tighter field. Of the six incumbents running for re-election, we endorse E. Denise Simmons, Alice L. Turkel, Alfred B. Fantini and Joseph G. Grassi. Simmons initiated an important program in which school employees reach out to uninvolved parents. Turkel was instrumental in hiring popular Bobbie D'Alessandro as the new school superintendent, and has also worked hard on curricular issues. Fantini has successfully lobbied the state to pay for school renovations, and Grassi should be rewarded for crossing party lines to vote in favor...
...Grassi said D'Alessandro's experience cutting costs and increasing the efficiency of a large district similar to Cambridge convinced him she was the ideal candidate...
...candidates were well qualified--they all had excellent credentials," said Grassi...
...These changes are already in motion," said Grassi of the high school and middle school plans. "She'll be working with [the School Committee] to fine tune...