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Under the legislature's act, which Gov. William F. Weld '66 signed Wednesday, no student older than 18 years of age can continue living under rent control...
...campaign which is basically saying that he wanted to be Bill Walsh's replacement," Dowds says. "It will be interesting to see what rent control foes do for a political career now that they don't have rent control to kick around anymore...
...William F. Weld '66 signed an emergency act Wednesday that would grant a two-year reprieve of rent control's abolition for certain income-eligible tenants, but the act's limited protection for rent-control tenants have Cambridge landlords, tenants and officials in shock...
Weld's approval of the bill, which both houses of the state legislature passed in the final minutes of the legislative year on Tuesday, seals the fate of rent control in Cambridge, Boston and Brookline, the three communities in Massachusetts with rent control laws...
Under the act--which the three communities cannot alter or reject--tenants earning less than 60 percent of the median-income guidelines for metropolitan Boston, as set up by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), can keep rent control for up to two years. Also protected are elderly and disabled tenants who make less than 80 percent of the HUD guidelines...