Word: mayoral
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...down with Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons to chat about all things 02138: public education, town-gown relations, and that mysterious vowel at the front of her name...
Fifteen Minutes (FM): You were elected and sworn in as mayor back in January. How was the job been...
...Denise Simmons (EDS): It’s been really great. I mean, you don’t know the job of mayor until you do it. But then again, it gives you opportunities to work on issues that are important to you as an individual or your constituency as well as issues that appear before the council on a regular basis. One of the things I said in my inaugural remarks was that I really wanted to engage my community, which is what I have tried while in office...
...thing is, Kwame Kilpatrick was becoming a good mayor and making some progress. He had a brilliant future." - Michael Smith, Detroit historian, on Kilpatrick's resignation (New York Times, Sept...
...that a jury of their peers may have cleared the way for a Democratic supermajority of 60 seats in the Senate. But Stevens' chances are better than you might think. The latest polls, from earlier this month, show him in a nearly dead heat with his Democratic challenger, Anchorage mayor Mark Begich. The numbers will change in the wake of the verdict, but it's worth noting that those polls had actually been moving Stevens' way, slightly, since he was indicted in July. It's possible that in Alaska, even a sullied Ted Stevens brand could be enough...