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...invasive and unnecessary. “The simple asking [for an outside audit] has cast aspersions” on the integrity of the School Committee’s financial data, said Benjamin R. Lummis, a lame-duck committee member who was ousted in November’s elections. Nancy Walser, a member of the School Committee who was reelected in November, dragged four large file boxes with her as a prop to represent the amount of paperwork faced by school administrators in an audit. Under Cambridge’s system of government, the School Committee—chaired...
Replacing Lummis and McGovern—both additions to the Committee in 2003—Nolan and Schuster join reelected political veterans Fantini, Joseph G. Grassi, Richard Harding, Jr., and Nancy Walser...
...opposition proved insufficient to oust Walser, who gained support from the quieter supporters of the plan...
Other city officials speculated that Walser raked up votes because she was the sole woman on the ballot after committee member Alice L. Turkel decided not to run for re-election...
...Turkel said Walser won of her own right due to name recognition and a strong campaign...