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Capitol Draws Councillors

Learning Period

But Triantafillou said the conference alsoprovided her helpful suggestions to improveCambridge life.

"I think I picked up a number of suggestionsabout the budget process and budgeting that Ithink were very useful," she said. "It's a verystimulating conference, both in the substance andin talking to councillors from other cities in thecountry."

The first-term city councillor said she had anopportunity to "network" with other elected cityofficials.

"It's very enriching in many respects," shesaid.

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Triantafillou said she plans to proposelegislation to the City Council based on what shelearned at the conference but declined to name anyspecific legislation.

"There's always good ideas out there," shesaid

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