Word: mayor
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West, State Representative Jarrett T. Barrios '90 (D-Cambridge), Cambridge Vice Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, and others delivered speeches urging the campaign members to keep pressuring the administration...
SOMERVILLE--Dorothy Kelly Gay was elected the first female mayor of Somerville yesterday, defeating alderman John Buonomo in a special election to fill the post formerly held by Michael A. Capuano...
...newspaper stories about acquittals he won for alleged organized-crime figures. A toy rat lies dead in a trap near the fireplace, and a pair of steel balls given him by two reputed wiseguys hangs over the door. His name is Oscar Goodman, and he could be the next mayor of Las Vegas. As he tours Sin City on the campaign trail--gloating over its tacky exuberance, making love with it--I ride shotgun...
...would a guy so rich and famous run for the mostly thankless job of mayor? "I had always fought the System from outside," says Goodman, "and figured I'd take a shot at doing some good from inside." Goodman has lived 35 years in Las Vegas and has proved a tireless glad-hander during this campaign. He has led in the polls, including one published last Thursday, and is expected to win this week's primary, though not with a margin large enough to avoid a runoff vote in June...
...public-financing system and its spending limits; so he's hoping for the maximum $1,000 from as many deep pockets as possible. Other G-37 victims: New Jersey's Republican governor Christine Todd Whitman, who's running for Senate, and New York GOP mayor Rudy Giuliani, if he runs. They can't even take the $250 unless the donor lives in their state. The rule isn't to be trifled with. A Morgan Stanley employee violated it with a contribution to then Massachusetts governor William Weld. The firm was barred from doing business with the state for two years...