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...creating its own watchdog; it only acted when Common Cause collected 95,506 signatures in support of a new ethics statute. The legislature did, however, squeeze through a watered-down bill in order to avoid seeing the tougher Common Cause proposal on the November ballot. As local attorney Robert Moncreiff explains, "while a lot of people woke up this January and felt the law had dropped out of the sky, it was clear that it would have been on the November referendum list if the legislature didn't act quickly--and nobody wanted that...
Several taxi cab drivers testified against the city's proposal, offered by Robert P. Moncreiff, of the Cambridge Bicentennial Corporation...
Robert P. Moncreiff, chairman of the Bicentennial Corporation which is coordinating Cambridge's bicentennial programs, said the Cambridge business community will match the grant's monthly installments...
...Moncreiff said he exercised his charter right with a "good deal of emotion and pain," but nevertheless wanted the issue approached with sense...
...amendment to the Cambridge city ordinances that would place a minimum on the number of policemen on patrol met with the exercise of Councillor Robert Moncreiff's charter right. The move will delay any adoption of the amendment until next week's council meeting, where it will be reconsidered...