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More than 100 representatives of area tenant groups, including Cambridge tenants, converged on the State House yesterday to protest a proposed amendment to the Massachusetts rent control law that they alleged would "tear the guts out" of the current...
...State House protest, organized by the State Rent Control Task Force, a loose coalition of Massachusetts tenant associations, was aimed at a proposal that would allow a landlord to raise his rents if the rent control board does not act upon his petition for an increase within 90 days...
...rally, organized by the Cambridgeport Homeowners and Tenants Association (CHTA) and the Russo Tenants Union, accused city manager James L. Sullivan with misleading homeowners about where to place the blame for the heavy property tax burden, Wayne Klug, one of the tenant union members said...
...tenant leaflet said Russo is "ignoring the responsibilities of his office in order to profit personally." They cited "curious low assessment figures" on the 15 pieces of property which Russo owns in the Cambridgeport and Central Square areas...
Independent councilors have traditionally opposed rent control because, in Clinton's words, it is 'poorly administered" and "has turned landlord and tenant into combatants." Russell and other Independents also accuse the Cambridge Rent Control Board of being "too much pro-tenant...