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...denied the city's request to use its reserve list instead of hiring from a re-employment list, comprised of laid-off officers from neighboring communities. State law dictates that cities must first hire from the state's re-employment list before hiring from their own reserve lists...
Because Cambridge has not laid off any of its own officers, it has no choice but to hire police from other towns in its region...
City Manager Robert W. Healy, however, said he will meet with Cambridge Police Commissioner Perry L. Anderson today to determine what action to take. He said because of the DPA's decision and because Cambridge faces severe state aid cuts this year, the city may not hire any new recruits this year...
...decision, announced at last night's City Council meeting, ended a controversy in which Anderson threatened to resign to block the hiring of eight recruits with alleged criminal records. Since these recruits are on the reserve list, Cambridge will not be able to hire them this year anyway...
Healy said that he thought the recruits would have been good officers but that the commissioner did "express strong concern" about the backgrounds of some of the recruits. Healy has the final authority over who to hire...