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...councillor, who has refused to resign, still faces a challenge from the Cambridge Civic Association, a political group which opposes Walsh and has proposed a petition that would prohibit felons from serving on elected boards in the city. The city council will move forward with a hearing on the association's petition tomorrow...
...reports today. If consumated, the purchases would be two of the most dramatic in a decade when major news and entertainment companies have remade themselves into multi-media giants. Analysts familiar with the industries, however, told TIME Daily the deals are fraught with problems. Government regulations, for instance, may prohibit Time Warner from owning a TV network while it also dominates some cable markets. Time Warner is the number two cable provider in the U.S. And Disney, with its children-oriented shows, would be an odd fit with CBS, which has an older viewership. "This is a period of conversation...
...owner Ted Turner was reported to be once again eyeing CBS, after its failed merger with QVC. But government regulations would probably block Turner from purchasing the "Tiffany network," according to TIME's New York correspondent Massimo Calabresi. Federal laws prohibit one company from controlling both television stations and cable systems in the same market. Turner's cable connections? Time Warner Inc. and Tele-Communications, Inc. -- both of which own stock in his company...
...referendum goes through, a vote against rent control would prohibit the practice in the state except when voluntarily adopted...
...noted that the landscapers, employees at Cambridge Landscape Company, do obey legal guidelines, which prohibit noise in residential areas between...