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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The council must be cautious and watchful even if a tax package is passed to prevent the cuts, Vellucci said. He warned that added revenue from the tax packages could be used for other purposes, citing a case several years ago in which gas taxes were raised by five cents...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: Council Readies for Election | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Partially because the candidates were Democrats, and partly because I am an eternal optimist, I took the job running this campaign. I produced seven coherent strategies for candidates to walk through key neighborhoods. I produced several plans for candidates to greet commuters at railroad stations. I made repeated pleas for...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Fear and Loathing on Long Island | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

The day before I left for Harvard, I put together a make-shift campaign headquarters on a shoestring budget with no telephones. It represented one of the only contributions the Democratic organization would let me make to a backward, lethargic campaign. Democrats had gotten so comfortable with idea of doing...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Fear and Loathing on Long Island | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Kraus began working on financial aid problems at GSAS during a "crisis time," Jones says. The government had cut support for graduate education. So in a system dubbed the Kraus plan, he devised a means for allocating the remaining resources "as equitably as possible...when people were used to a...

Author: By Darcy L. Tromanhauser, | Title: Former Dean Heads for Beacon Hill Post | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

"Indeed, in some instances, [the Republicans] were correct," says Rep. John Flood (D-Canton), a candidate for governor and chair of the Taxation Committee. He says he has voiced his opposition to the Democrats' budget plans since they were first debated.

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: GOP Hopes Are High for 1990 Election | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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