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POLICE REFORM IS COMING. IF YOU WANT IT?

Written by DIG STAFF Posted February 9, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Wu pushes police reform in Boston, police push for Work and Family Mobility Act on Beacon Hill

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, michelle wu, news, Police

RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT PLANS FOR SOMERVILLE PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted February 8, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

An increased police presence does not necessarily make people feel safer

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: community, Police, public safety, SOMERVILLE

A WIN FOR TRANSPARENCY AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY IN MASS

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted February 8, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We don’t go into things looking to file lawsuits, but when we feel like people have not followed the law, we challenge them.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: FOIA, Massachusetts, Police, public records, Worcester

COUNCILORS MEJIA AND ARROYO FILE HEARING ON GOV USE OF SURVEILLANCE TECH

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 26, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Call for government accountability and transparency

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Police, Politics, surveillance, transparency

NEW REPORT SHOWS “POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SHERIFFS FUEL MASS INCARCERATION”

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 11, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Bombshell study analyzes money in politics data from 11 states, including Massachusetts 

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: campaign donations, news, OCPF, Police, prisons

WHO WANTS TO BE COMMISSIONAIRE?

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 10, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Two public engagement sessions for BPD commissioner search planned for later this month

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: BPD, Mayor Wu, news, Police

JUSTICE FOR FLAVIA PRODUCES NEW MODEL MOU FOR SOMERVILLE SCHOOLS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted December 23, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The document causes officials and community members to ask, what should the role of police be in schools?

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: education, justice, Police, SOMERVILLE

BAKER TARGETS ALLEGEDLY STONED DRIVERS ONCE AGAIN

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted November 15, 2021 Filed Under: Talking Joints Memo

The HGN test is only about 77% accurate at detecting alcohol impairment, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Filed Under: Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: legislation, Police, Talking Joints Memo

GUEST OPINION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE FINAL CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR

Written by VARIOUS AUTHORS Posted September 22, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

“Police reform must be on the forefront of any mayoral agenda.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: letter, mayor, opinion, Police, Politics

COUNCILOR MICHELLE WU AND BADGELICKING LIAR ADVANCE TO BOSTON MAYORAL FINAL

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 15, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Together, we have and will continue to take on the big challenges we were told would be impossible—from passing paid parental leave to standing up to big corporations to protect rental housing.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston mayoral race, BPD, Essaibi George, michelle wu, Police

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