Article: Rivals on best behavior, for now; Lukes, Rushton hug after recount is official.(LOCAL NEWS)

Article: Rushton's decision clouds mayoral landscape.(LOCAL NEWS)
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  February 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... narrowly beat Mr. Rushton two years ago and ... often chided her City Council colleague by saying ... not be a Lukes-Rushton II battle royale ... his at-large City Council this year. He ... surprise as Mr. Rushton's decision was ... only at-large City Council candidates ...

Article: Take Worcester mayoral vote recount: Please! Rushton ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  November 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Murray, who both backed Mr. Rushton for mayor and are anything ... They also point out that Mr. Rushton would not be out of a job if ... won an at-large seat on the City Council, and by virtue of his second ... plays his cards right, Mr. Rushton is in position to become a ...

Article: Rushton serves up economic development; Candidate for ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  October 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... being elected, Mr. Rushton said, he would ... city manager and City Council to create a commission ... proposal Mr. Rushton announced earlier ... revisits earlier Rushton proposals to create ... NAME: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

Article: Murray endorses Rushton in four-way race for mayor; Lt. ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  October 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... that agenda." Mr. Rushton, in his first appearance ... large seats on the City Council. But he was second ... supplement plan. Mr. Rushton, who had opposed adoption ... affected. "I led a City Council that made crucial health ... Mrs. Lukes said. "Rushton's answer when it counted ...

Article: Lukes in the lead; Rushton, 105 votes behind, may seek ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  November 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... two years on the City Council. We will live ... problems." Mr. Rushton, who has served ... won an at-large City Council seat, said he ... votes, while Mr. Rushton got another 49 ... appointed by the City Council, is the city ...

Article: Term limits revived as issue; Rushton goes after pledge ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  October 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... limits on elected officials. Mr. Rushton said the stance seemed ironic, given Mrs. Lukes' long service on the City Council. "In the years since Konnie has ... property taxes have skyrocketed," Mr. Rushton said. "I am the only candidate ...

Article: Clancy, (SEE CORRECTION) Rushton rejecting night off; ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  July 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Councilor Frederick C. Rushton challenged last ... cancel the Aug. 7 City Council meeting. Because ... NOTEBOOK When the City Council adjourned its special ... Councilor Frederick C. Rushton had left City Hall ... will be." Mr. Rushton said if further ... who addressed the City ...