Word: rent
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Healy will present proposed home-rule petitions which ask the state legislature to allow some form of rent control in Cambridge. The petitions will be offered at a public hearing of the Cambridge City Council's rent control committee and the housing and community development committee today...
Even as final returns confirmed the narrow victory margin of a state ballot initiative to abolish rent control, Cambridge city officials vowed to fight to preserve some semblance of rent limits...
Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 met yesterday with state Rep. Charles Flaherty (D-Cambridge), speaker of the house of representatives, to discuss options the city can take to preserve a form of rent control, the mayor told. the Crimson last night. Rent control has been the law in Cambridge since...
Question 9 will prohibit rent control in the state, effective January 1. But the measure affects only Cambridge, Boston and Brookline--the three communities in Massachusetts with rent control...
...voted yes on Proposition 9, which would end rent control, "because the number of people helped by rent control is just not enough to justify such an economically bad policy...