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Dates: during 1980-1989
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April's referendum includes two propositions. The first would raise taxes next fiscal year by $5 million, and requires a majority vote for passage. The other measure, which would hike taxes by $10 million, needs the support of two-thirds of the electorate. Should the referendums fall short, Cambridge personal and property taxes would be cut by 15 percent, amounting to about $10.2 million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillips Brooks House Will Sponsor Efforts To Urge Student Vote For Prop 2 1/2 Override | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Working under a casual agreement with the legal thespians, our eager beaver poured his soul into those props and eagerly awaited the fame and fortune he deserved. As usual, the show was a flop, and to make matters worse, the neophyte craftsman was apparently told to take a hike without any pay because he hadn't signed a contract. Those Harvard Law students know how to drive a hard bargain...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Jurisimprudence | 3/4/1982 | See Source »

First, why did Bok raise so many objections to the Fogg's plans only after the fact? Several of these factors--a hike in the cost bricks, a slight rise in architects' fees, and concern about a proposed bridge to link the new museum and the Fogg--appeared minor enough that they could surely have been overcome had Bok raised them earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delaying The Celebration | 3/3/1982 | See Source »

Silverman's salary hike last year stemmed from a change in scope in his job and an increase in responsibilities for property management, Rosen said...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: HRE Officials Get 'Astounding' Raises | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

...Cambridge Rent Control Board will mail notices of a general rent increase to the city's landlords in the next few weeks, but the effect of the hike on tenants' bills has not yet been determined. Executive Director Mimi Imparato said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rent Increase for Fuel Use Due Soon From City Board | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

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