Word: sullivans
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...Sullivan is the scion of a local political dynasty that has continuously occupied a city council seat since 1936. His uncle, Edward J. Sullivan, held the clerk of the courts job from 1958 to 2006, when he was replaced by his nephew. The elder Sullivan died two weeks...
...Michael Sullivan said in an interview last week that his family has built good-will among Cambridge voters because of its history of “responsiveness to our constituents,” and that the phrase “Sullivan service” has become a part of the local political vocabulary...
While acknowledging that anyone running for office “has to be able to stand on your own two feet,” Sullivan expressed confidence in his cousin, noting that he is known to Cambridge voters because of his short service as a Middlesex County Commissioner a decade...
...county government was dissolved by the Commonwealth a few months after Eddie Sullivan was elected to the county board...
Prior to his decision to not run for reelection, Michael Sullivan had come under some fire for holding both the clerk and the city council position. A state judicial ethics panel ruled that holding both jobs simultaneously was “problematic” because, as of last December, 13 cases involving Cambridge were pending in the Middlesex courts...