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...Unopposed, Cambridge City Councillor Michael A. Sullivan won his race to become the next Middlesex County Clerk of Courts, a position held for the last 48 years by his uncle, Edward J. Sullivan...
...care centers throughout the state. Closer to home, City Councillor Michael A. Sullivan—the patriarch of the Cambridge political family—is running unopposed for Middlesex County Clerk of Courts, a position that has been held for the last 48 years by his uncle, Edward J. Sullivan. The younger Sullivan has said that he will serve out the remaining year on his city council term, and will determine if he wants to seek reelection as a city councillor sometime before next November’s local elections. Though state law permits Sullivan to hold both jobs simultaneously...
However, while commending area universities for bringing prominent speakers to Cambridge, Councillors Galluccio and Michael A. Sullivan proposed forcing private organizations to pay for security costs surrounding their visitors...
According to Sullivan, the council believed that the U.S. State Department would reimburse Cambridge for security expenses incurred during Khatami’s visit, but he added that the federal agency had not footed the city’s bill. “Maintaining constitutional rights is expensive,” he said in an interview...
...Still, Sullivan said he doesn’t believe the city should demand full reimbursements from less well-funded organizations. “We’re very fortunate that Harvard reimbursed us for two thirds of the cost. But what happens when it’s somebody who can’t afford that? You have to be careful about quashing their rights...