Word: rent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...repeated landlord's assertions that rent control is unfairly restrictive...
...spent $617,237 according to the reports, and concluded its campaign with $2276.86 in its account. The anti-rent control forces spent heavily on political advertising, TV and media publicity, consulting and legal strategy...
...come up with a plan to eradicate our debt," said Lee, who has lived in a rent control apartment in Cambridge for 10 years. "We're not going to be the beneficiaries of any large contributions, but we'll continue to get nickels and dimes, like we have during this campaign. We'll get through...
...questionable how successful the group will be in the courts. Proponents of rent control brought Question 9 before the state's Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) this summer, charging that the ballot question violated the autonomy of local communities. But the SJC ruled that the question was constitutional and ordered that it remain on the referendum...
Schloming, the SPOA board member, rejected the home-rule objection of rent control supporters. She compared rent control to slavery in the American South...