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...feeling, as I understand it at that time, was that [PR] would provide an opportunity for the minority groups in the city," Scheir says...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Proportional Representation Unique in City | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

Still, all concerned agree that PR has increased diversity on the council...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Proportional Representation Unique in City | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

Candidate John R. Pitkin, who is otherwise critical of Cambridge's political systems, says he thinks PR is an "effective" way to ensure minority representation...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Proportional Representation Unique in City | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

Robert Richie, the national director of the Center for Voting and Democracy, says that PR is being considered again in cities across the nation as a way of providing minority representation...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Proportional Representation Unique in City | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

...PR provides fair representation for racial and ethnic districts. What it basically does is allow voters to carve out constituencies and create a district out of a similar interest groups," Richie says...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Proportional Representation Unique in City | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

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