Word: mayors
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With 81 percent of precincts reporting as of 1 a.m. this morning, Capuano received 24 percent of the vote. His nearest rival, former Boston mayor Raymond L. Flynn, took in 17 percent of the vote...
Although statistically insignificant, theconsistency of the polls led many observers tobelieve the Somerville mayor had an edge...
Flynn's tenure as mayor of Boston wascontroversial at times, but he always maintainedstrong grass-root support, particularly amongstthe district's Irish-American voters...
...real problem--race relations--has reared its swelling head twice already this month in New York City. First, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani tried to prevent, or at least minimize, a Million Youth March in Harlem organized by Khalid Abdul Muhammad, a former aide to Nation of Islam minister Louis Farrakhan and a proven hate-monger...
Because of Muhammad's hatred and propensity to incite, Giuliani tried to move the march from the center of Harlem to a more remote location. But the mayor was rebuked by a federal appeals court, which allowed the march to proceed on a smaller scale citing rights to free speech and due process...