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...parties, dying dog, nanny quitting, husband Bruce Boxleitner's knee surgery). Victorious Actors Moving Forward treasurer candidate Kent McCord, of Adam-12, said, "I have never seen an attempt to obliterate the truth in the manner the Melissa Gilbert campaign has." The election was seen by many as a referendum on Harper-supporting outgoing president William Daniels, the voice of Knight Rider's K.I.T.T., who was faulted for his handling of the commercial strike this year. Others chose to see this election as a really funny mudslinging feud between '70s TV stars...
...Community Preservation Act (CPA) passed yesterday in a landslide referendum. The act will provide Cambridge with state funds to match the City’s spending on affordable housing, open space and historical preservation...
Seventy -one percent of voters marked their ballots in favor of the CPA, in answer to yesterday’s only referendum question...
Walsh charges that the CPA is a way to get around the state “Proposition 2 1/2,” which requires a referendum override in order for a municipality to increase local property taxes more than 2 1/2 percent...
Some had hoped that a ballot referendum on the Community Preservation Act might draw more voters to the polls...