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Number
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Title
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Date
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Subject
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35
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BMRB Supports Business Improvement District for Downtown Boston
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August 2, 2010
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BID
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34
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Research Bureau Opposes Adoption of Section 18A of Chapter 374
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March 22, 2010
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Retiree Health Insurance
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33
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Education Reform Legislation Passed
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January 15, 2010
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Education
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32
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Research Bureau Urges Changes in Education Reform Bill to Strengthen Student Achievement
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January 11, 2010
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Education Reform
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31
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Research Bureau Urges House to Pass Education Reform
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December 22, 2009
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Education
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30
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BMRB Supports Local Option Excise Taxes With Conditions
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August 20, 2009
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Excise Taxes
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29
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BMRB Supports In-District Charter Schools
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July 21, 2009
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Schools
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28
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BMRB Supports Drug Testing For Public Safety Employees
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June 25, 2009
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Personnel
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27
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BMRB Urges adoption of measures to assist municipalities in managing more efficiently and cost effectively
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December 3, 2008
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Municipal Finances
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26
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BMRB Urges Police Commissioner discretion in determining the use of police detail, civilian flaggers or digital signs.
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November 14, 2008
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Police Department
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25
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BMRB Supports Approval of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Agreement
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May 28, 2008
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Economic Development
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24
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BMRB Calls for Council to Reject Residential Dwelling Unit Ordinance
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July 19, 2007
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Rent Control
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23
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BMRB Comments on 4 Bills Before the Legislature's Joint Committee on Revenue
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April 10, 2007
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Finances
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22
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BMRB Supports BIll That Pormotes Quality & Affordable Municipal Health Insurance
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March 21, 2007
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Health Insurance
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21
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BMRB Supports House Bill That Encourages Econmic Development
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July 11, 2006
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Economic Development
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20
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BMRB Opposes Community Stablization Protection Act
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November 23, 2004
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Rent Control
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19
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BMRB Calls on Council to Reject Proposal for Supplemental Tax Assessment
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April 7, 2004
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Assessing
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18
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Classification FY04
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December 30, 2003
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Assessing
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17
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BMRB Calls on Council to Support a Request for the Issuance of Tax-Exempt Refunding Bonds for Boston
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December 17, 2003
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Finance
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16
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BMRB Supports Appropriation of Free Cash, AKA Budgetary Fund Balance
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December 17, 2003
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Budget
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15
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BMRB Calls on City Council to Reject Tax Amnesty Program for Boston
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December 12, 2003
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Assessing
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14
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BMRB Supports Establishment of BID Before the Legislature
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September 15, 2003
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Economic Development
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13
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Classification FY03
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November 21, 2002
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Assessing
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12
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BMRB Call on Council to Reject Right of Way Fee
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June 20, 2002
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Telecommunications
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11
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BMRB Supports Compensation Advisory Board Report
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February 20, 2002
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Salaries
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10
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Classification FY02
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December 4, 2001
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Assessing
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9
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BMRB Calls for Implementation of O'Toole Commission Report Recommendations
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July 26, 2001
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Fire Department
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8
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BMRB Calls for Increase in Linkage Fees to be Connected to Management Improvements
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June 28, 2001
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Linkage
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7
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BMRB Calls on Legislature to Reject Changes to Linkage Legislation
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June 6, 2001
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Linkage
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6
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BMRB Calls for Changes to Linkage, Before the Legislature
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July 19, 2000
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Linkage
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5
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BMRB Proposes Changes to Linkage Legislation
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May 23, 2000
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Linkage
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4
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BMRB Offers Changes to Proposed Job & Living Wage Rules
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November 8, 1999
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Living Wage
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3
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BMRB Calls on City to Adhere to Linkage Process
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December 3, 1998
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Linkage
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2
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Classification FY99
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November 30, 1998
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Assessing
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1
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BMRB Supports $9M Appropriation for Technology
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February 3, 1998
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Technology
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