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Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 said he intended the meeting to be a "new journey to another type of discussion of rent control." For the 23 years that rent control has been in place, it has been the city's most divisive political issue, and discussion of it has been...
Reeves hoped the dramatic group would "lighten things up." But the audience in the council chambers didn't laugh, and sound problems (the young comedians weren't speaking into microphones) brought dozens of angry calls from people trying to watch the meeting at home on public access cable television. The...
While Reeves and the councillors seemed to want to foster new discussion, there was a palpable sense of frustration and cynicism among the gathered tenants and owners.
Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 and Councillor Jonathan S. Myers, who posed many of the questions, denied they were stalling. Reeves said any residency requirement should be carefully considered, notwithstanding his assessment that "it's an issue with a lot of political sex appeal."
Rohr said endorsements can make "a notable difference to non-incumbents." For incumbents, he said, the endorsement is less important than the adverse publicity and effect for a non-endorsement.Crimson File PhotoMayor KENNETH E. REEVES '72, endorsed by Cambridge Rainbow, is also courting the CCA.