Word: rent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...otherwise uneventful meeting was interrupted by two unusual events: the entrance of an anti-rent control protester dressed in a six-foot chicken costume, and a sharp criticism by Cambridge's mayor of an editorial in yesterday's Crimson...
After a lengthy debate, the council voted 5-4 to reject Councillor Michael A. Sullivan's proposal to give checks to elderly and low-income tenants if Question 9 passed. The checks would have covered any differences in rent...
...council voted 8-1 on October 17 to oppose Question 9, which would affect Boston, Brookline and Cambridge, the only three cities in the state with rent-controlled housing...
...four non-affiliated council- lors, including Sullivan, argued the subsidy was a justifiable option if rent control is eliminated...
Even William H. Walsh, the only councillor to favor the abolition of rent control, sided with Sullivan's proposal...