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With his predecessor, Kevin H. White, siting 10 feet behind the podium next to Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and State Senate President William Bulger, Flynn criticized the four-term mayor without naming...
...Flynn enters City Hall on a reformist platform similar to that of the young White. He supports a "linkage" arrangement which would make downtown developers contrubute specific sums to aid neighborhood development...
...issue Flynn had used successfully in the campaign to build his image as a neighborhood-oriented leader was the status of rental housing. Yesterday he promised to create further safeguards for tenants against rent increases and displacement by conversion to condominiums...
...Flynn, who helped lead South Boston's opposition to court-ordered busing in 1974 and introduced a bill in the state legislature to abolish compulsory education, pledged yesterday that the health of the public school sys- tem would be one of his top concerns...
...candidate, Flynn successfully downplayed his role in the busing crises and distanced himself from those who opposed busing for racist reasons. "Boston for too long has been a house divided against itself," he said. "Our resolve now is to...put the memories behind us," be added, saying that he will fight sexual discrimination, ensuring that female city employees receive equal pay for equal work...