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February 11, 2020

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 451-452: February 11, 2020

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge government,Cambridge InsideOut,elections — Tags: Cambridge, Cambridge government, City Council, City Manager, elections, foreign policy, Judy Nathans, Plan E, Robert Winters — Robert Winters @ 10:40 pm

Episode 451 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 11, 2020 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Feb 11, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Voting & Elections & Cheating; election standards, voting machines, voter registration, early voting, Presidential primary, noncompetitive elections, broken political systems, ranked choice voting; Tree Cutting Moratorium extended. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 452 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 11, 2020 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Feb 11, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Welcoming Community Ordinance; Council rhetoric and misunderstanding; Charter Rights and Charter Wrongs; Foreign Policy Committee? history of and possible changes to City Council subcommittees; Full-Time City Council Aides, political patronage, Incumbency Protection Program; City Manager contract. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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January 29, 2020

Cambridge InsideOut – Episodes 449-450: January 28, 2020

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut — Tags: Cambridge, cannabis, City Council, free bus, Graffiti Alley, Gray Rabbit, Judy Nathans, Kobe Bryant, natural gas ban, Robert Winters, Tree Protection Ordinance — Robert Winters @ 12:44 am

Episode 449 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 28, 2020 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 28, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Impeachment; Kobe Bryant & Graffiti Alley; Jan 27 City Council meeting; Richard Griffin; free buses; the Green Tortoise and the Gray Rabbit. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 450 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 28, 2020 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 28, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Natural gas hookup ban; Tree Protection Ordinance and extension of moratorium; Cannabis lawsuit and injunction; laws vs. guidelines vs. good intentions; Board vacancies. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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January 21, 2020

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 447-448: January 21, 2020

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut,campaign finance,elections — Tags: boards and commissions, Cambridge, campaign finance, cycling, David Weinstein, elections, Judy Nathans, Patty Nolan, Plan E, proportional representation, Red Sox, Robert Winters, School Committee, transportation, Vacancy Recount — Robert Winters @ 11:48 pm

Episode 447 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 21, 2020 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 21, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Red Sox; campaign finance, money talks; Vacancy Recount – David Weinstein elected; Patty Nolan joins the 20,000 Club. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 448 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 21, 2020 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 21, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Impeachment, judicial appointments; seeking a culture of compromise; Board vacancies, regulatory vs. advisory boards, Plan E limitations; proportional representation – proportional to what? Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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January 15, 2020

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 445-446: Jan 14, 2020

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut,City Council — Tags: Alewife, budget, Cambridge, City Council, City Manager, Judy Nathans, mayor, Robert Winters, zoning — Robert Winters @ 1:44 am

Episode 445 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 14, 2020 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 14, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: New year, new City Council; Jan 13 Council meeting, Tree Removal Moratorium extension debated; practical vs. ideological; committee appointments; City Manager contract and budget growth. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 446 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 14, 2020 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 14, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Schmidt Petition, definition of “family” in zoning, rooming houses; rent control vs. helping people; What’s Next? chasing a crisis vs. promoting a good idea; Will this be a confiscatory Council?; incentives vs. mandates. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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January 8, 2020

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 443-444: Jan 7, 2020

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut,planning — Tags: Alewife, Cambridge, Central Square, City Council, City Manager, elections, Envision Cambridge, freakonomics, housing, mayor, Patrick Barrett, Plan E, Robert Winters, School Committee, zoning — Robert Winters @ 12:02 am

Episode 443 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 7, 2020 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 7, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: City Council and School Committee Inaugurations; Election of Mayor, Vice-Chair of City Council; School Committee & Cancel Culture; City Manager Contract on the horizon; Liberalism vs. Radicalism; Freakonomics in affordable housing, small business, and the Achievement Gap; money doesn’t solve everything. Hosts: Patrick Barrett, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 444 – Cambridge InsideOut: Jan 7, 2020 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Jan 7, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: City Council priorities; return of Subsidized Housing Overlay proposal or alternatives; tenant protections and condo regulation; protection vs. control; zoning & development in Central Square, near Union Sq./Green Line Extension; Alewife possibilities, including multiple bridges. Hosts: Patrick Barrett, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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December 17, 2019

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 441-442: December 17, 2019

Filed under: 2019 election,Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut,elections — Tags: Cambridge, Central Square, City Council, Craig Kelley, David Weinstein, elections, Emily Dexter, Harvard Square, Jan Devereux, mayor, Patrick Barrett, Plan E, proportional representation, Robert Winters, School Committee, zoning — Robert Winters @ 11:19 pm

Episode 441 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 17, 2019 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 17, 2019 at 5:30pm. Topics: On Elections & Vacancies; The Departure of Councillors Craig Kelley & Jan Devereux; Karp Petition and East Cambridge development, Contract Zoning a.k.a. “Let’s Make A Deal”; Mall Tales and Mini-Retail. Hosts: Patrick Barrett, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 442 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 17, 2019 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 17, 2019 at 6:00pm. Topics: Harvard Square Zoning Petition – how zoning might help retail.; Form-Based Zoning – Citywide Somerville Rezoning; Finding the “Sweet Spot” in zoning density. Hosts: Patrick Barrett, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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December 10, 2019

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 439-440: December 10, 2019

Filed under: Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut — Tags: Cambridge, City Council, housing, impeachment, Judy Nathans, Karp petition, Nexus report, recycling, Robert Winters, Surveillance Ordinance, zoning — Robert Winters @ 10:57 pm

Episode 439 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 10, 2019 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 10, 2019 at 5:30pm. Topics: Impeachment; recycling. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 440 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 10, 2019 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 10, 2019 at 6:00pm. Topics: Surveillance Ordinance and Surveillance Use Policy; Karp Petition up next week; Incentive Zoning and the latest Nexus Report and recommendations; Inclusionary Zoning. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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December 4, 2019

Cambridge InsideOut Episodes 437-438: December 3, 2019

Filed under: 2019 election,Cambridge,Cambridge InsideOut,campaign finance,elections — Tags: Cambridge, campaign finance, elections, Judy Nathans, Karp petition, proportional representation, Robert Winters — Robert Winters @ 5:21 am

Episode 437 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 3, 2019 (Part 1)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 3, 2019 at 5:30pm. Topics: Analysis of voters by age, turnout, possible causes; cost of a campaign, effectiveness. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

Episode 438 – Cambridge InsideOut: Dec 3, 2019 (Part 2)

This episode was broadcast on Dec 3, 2019 at 6:00pm. Topics: Karp Petition ordination pending; Universal Pre-K, Tobin School renovation/relocation; participatory budgeting. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]

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December 17, 2019

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