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...charges, made by Michael H. Turk, co-chair of the Cambridge Tenants Union (CTU), contended that Walsh, as a senior partner of Ferraro and Walsh law firm violated ethics rules by representing clients whose interests he voted on as a councillor...
...SPOA report] is highly biased and flawed to its foundations as to what it can say about the city," said Michael H. Turk, the co-chair of the Cambridge Tenants' Union. "[The lawsuit] is a grab bag of claims already litigated and wholly and thoroughly illegitimate...
According to Turk, SPOA falsely claims that rents are not high enough to keep up with inflation because their study is based on the 1967 inflation rate. Rents are actually skyrocketing compared to inflation, Turk said...
...Turk also said most tenants are actually below the state median income and that in addition to providing affordable housing, rent control has "stabilized the neighborhoods" and prevented complete gentrification...
...However serious the crime was, the cover up isjust as serious," said Turk in a speech to thecrowd. "It's clear that this city needs to moveon...