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by Chris Lisinski State House News Service / Staff Writer, and Chris Larabee State House News Service / Staff Writer 
![Rep. Mike Connolly of Cambridge prepares for a rally supporting rent control legislation in front of the State House on Oct. 29, 2019. [Sam Doran/SHNS File]](https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/52bfd3e6-028d-4741-9da4-8bbba64d0bd8.jpg?resize=750%2C500&quality=89&ssl=1)
