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Rent control--which has existed in Cambridge since 1970--was abolished by a statewide referendum on Election Day. The state legislature this week passed an emergency act that would preserve rent control for certain low-income tenants in Cambridge, Boston and Brookline for a maximum of two years...
...remember when I was there in the 60s you could get a roast beef sandwich for 50 cents," he said. "You could get the maximum amount of cholesterol for the minimum amount of money. We probably ate there two or three times a week. Harvard will never be the same...
BOSTON--In the final minutes of the 1994 legislative year, both houses of the state legislature last night passed an emergency act that will give some tenants a maximum of two years' grace period before the official end of rent control in Massachusetts...
Already facing several charges in connection withabortion clinic shootingsin two states, John C. Salvi III was indicted today on federal charges of transporting a firearm across state lines for violent purposes. A Boston grand jury returned a two-count indictment, each of which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in the slammer and $250,000 in fines. Other charges are expected to follow. Salvi is accused of killing two clinic workers in Massachusetts on Friday and firing a hail of bullets at a Norfolk, Virginia clinic on Saturday. He is currently being held without bail in Virginia; prosecutors have...
...government panel recommended to the Federal Trade Commission that cigarette labels be changed to contain more specific information on the maximum amount of tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide a smoker can inhale by puffing longer and harder. Also on the panel's wish list: disclosure of the known carcinogens in cigarette smoke...