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Abolish Involuntary Poverty In Cambridge Over The Next Five Years
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:17 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 31  Stance: Support

Cambridge Is Experiencing Serious Traffic Gridlock Morning And Evenings
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 6:09 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 58  Stance: Support

In addition, the Cambridge Residents Alliance has estimated that more development will add more than 50,000 more car trips per day.

Campaign Finance Reform
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:39 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 28  Stance: Support

Community Walk And Bike Path Along The Grand Junction Railroad
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:48 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 52  Stance: Support

The City's Green Ribbon Open Space Committee listed the creation of a walking and biking path along the Grand Junction railroad corridor

Investment In Our Public Schools
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 3:53 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 60  Stance: Support Strongly

Over the past 10 years, non-school city spending increased by 59%, while school spending increased by only 28%.

Low And Medium Income Housing -- Increase In Density Or ....
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 4:48 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 73  Stance: Support

To maintain it's diversity Cambridge needs to provide support for low and middle income families

Low And Moderate Income Housing -- Inclusionary Zoning Results In 25% Affordable Housing.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 12:19 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 54  Stance: Support With Reservation

Inclusionary zoning results in 25% affordable housing, instead of the current 15%

Net Zero Buildings
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:28 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 70  Stance: Support With Reservation

Energy associated with building use is by far the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in Cambridge.

One Year Moratorium On Construction To Study Impact Of Development On Livability.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2024, 10:16 p.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 55  Stance: Undecided

The city should impose a one-year moratorium on all large-scale up-zoning while a city-wide plan accurately assesses livability impact of said up-zonning.

Plan E Charter
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:13 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 54  Stance: Undecided

Should we keep Plan E as the system of governance for the city? Or should directly elect a Mayor who would have control of the City's finance?

Privacy -- Police Public Safety Security Cameras
Updated: Oct. 3, 2024, 9:06 p.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 55  Stance: Undecided

It's a Privacy issue, are these camera really making us more secure? The Cambridge Police Department is committed to using any public safely security cameras and images

Public Toilets On Cambridge Common
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:31 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 22  Stance: Support

The time has come to install a permanent public toilet on Cambridge Common. This issue has been studied by the City Council for 12+ years. It's time to make it happen. World-class cities provide clean, safe, and convenient facilities for their citizens!

Reject Dramatic Up-Zoning Changes In Central Square.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:14 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 52  Stance: Undecided

An increase in density and housing stock can be brought about in Central Square by development on a human scale that stays within the 8 stories currently allowed.

Terms Limits
Updated: Oct. 3, 2024, 10 p.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 55  Stance: Support With Reservation

Terms Limit good for democracy. They enable all of us to participate..

The Foundry
Updated: Oct. 3, 2024, 9:53 p.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 82  Stance: Support

The need - arts, community and non profit for kids space - is pressing. The Foundry offers an ideal setting.

Co-Teaching (Two Teachers) In All 6th-8th Grade Math Courses
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 1:24 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 45  Stance: Support

Co teaching in all 6th-8th grade math courses

Full Time Cpsd Data Analyst(S) To Examine Cps Student Data
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 6:12 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 34  Stance: Support With Reservation

Fy15, Fy 16 Budget Line Items
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:14 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 25  Stance: Support With Reservation

Probe Council and SC candidates both on your JK-12 issues, School District budget line items FY15 (July 1, 2014-June 30, 2015) and FY16 (July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016), etc. BTW, FY15 budget process begins about now with current SC members.

Improve Transparency And Fairness Of The Kindergarten Lottery And Enrollment Process
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:06 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 7  Stance: Support

The kindergarten lottery process in Cambridge is too complex and lacks School Committee oversight.

K-5 World Language Education
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:40 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 43  Stance: Support

Pangea has prepared a list of 28 questions about world languages which have been submitted to the School

Keep Separated Honors Classes At Crls
Updated: Oct. 3, 2024, 9:25 p.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 40  Stance: Support Strongly

The proposal is in line with the Innovation Agenda's goals. It sends a message to the community that the district will rely on evaluation and evidence in selecting programs for instruction.

Lengthening The School Day
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:41 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 39  Stance: Undecided

Main reasons for wanting a longer school day: teacher collaboration, higher achievement, more time for STEM, 6-8 teach feel 45 min is too short, block schedule is currently inflexible

Separated Accelerated Algebra I Classes For 7th And 8th Graders
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:21 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 42  Stance: Support

For this year, the proposal to have students take a test in January and if they pass take Algebra I at CRLS is now very different.

Technology Needs In Classroom
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:25 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 34  Stance: Undecided

Why doesn't Cambridge provide laptops or iPads to all students (3-12)?

Universal Junior Kindergarten
Updated: Oct. 4, 2024, 5:49 a.m.

We the people: Vote Count: 51  Stance: Support