Word: slates
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second major issue is rent control. Evans speaks for her slate in advocating full tenant control of the city's rent control board, and says that rent should be no more than 10 per cent of a person's income...
...third police issue this year is the appointment of a civilian police commissioner--an outgrowth of the Lawrence Largey incident last fall--and civilian review board. Candidates endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), the city's good government organization, and those on the Grass Roots Organization (GRO) slate, generally favor both measures...
This year for the first time, prompted by Cambridge's complicated voting system of proportional representation, the Independent candidates--mostly old-style, ethnic Democrats--have banded together in a formal slate. While it is a slate in name only, with its members holding different positions on major issues, it is expected to help the conservative voter identify his kind of politicians...
This year, Saundra Graham, the council's lone radical, has broken her former ties with the CCA to run with five other radicals on the GRO slate. The GRO platform advocates the ouster of Corcoran and greater community control through police civilian review boards and a review process to oversee development...
...another procedural issue could influence the fate of Graham's GRO slate. The annual student registration controversy prompted at least preliminary inquiries by the state Attorney General's office this year. Many students have claimed that the city Election Commission has arbitrarily denied them the right to vote here...