by Sean Roche | Jun 3, 2019 | City Council, Marc Laredo, Newton, parking |
What did City Council President Marc Laredo do in response to Councilor Jay Ciccone’s remarks comparing higher parking meter rates to Jim Crow laws? Publicly, nothing.
by Sean Roche | Jun 1, 2019 | City Council, Newton, parking |
As reported in yesterday’s post, at a meeting of the Newton City Council Public Safety and Transportation committee (PS&T), committee chair Councilor Jay Ciccone compared a proposal to implement variable priced parking to Jim Crow laws. After he made his...
by Sean Roche | May 31, 2019 | City Council, Newton, parking, Public safety |
Last month at a meeting of the Newton City Council Public Safety & Transportation (PS&T) committee, during a discussion of variable parking pricing, committee chair Jay Ciccone drew a racially insensitive comparison between the inconvenience of having to park...