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SPECIAL FEATURE: THE FOILIES 2022

Written by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION Posted March 30, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Recognizing the year's worst in government transparency.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: features, FOIA, news, Sunshine, transparency

THE FOILIES 2019: RECOGNIZING THE YEAR’S WORST IN GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY

Written by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION Posted March 16, 2019 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

“Like the time we knocked out two English papers, a science experiment, and built the White House out of sugar cubes,” Evan said. “It opened up our Sunday for filing Freedom of Information requests.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation, FOIA, government transparency, Kennedy assassination, MuckRock, public information, public records, Sunshine, Sunshine Week

BROKEN RECORDS: HOW TO EXPOSE BAD GOVERNMENT IN 2017

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted January 3, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

For the first time in decades, the Commonwealth has a new public records law. Here’s what you need to know…

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, attorney general, Boston Globe, Broken Records, Charlie Baker, City of Boston, FOIA, Massachusetts, Maura Healey, public records, Shawn Williams, Sunshine

BROKEN RECORDS: KAFKACHUSETTS

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted December 20, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Uncategorized

Mass AG shows just how useless public info laws are, but change is possible

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Uncategorized Tagged With: andrew quemere, attorney general, Beacon Hill, Boston Herald, Broken Records, FOIA, Massachusetts, Matt Stout, Maura Healey, MBTA, public information, State House, Sunshine, T, transparency, William Galvin

FOIA-BLES: CRITICAL MASS RECORDS REFORM BILL TAKES TWO STEPS FORWARD AND ONE STEP BACK

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE AND MAYA SHAFFER Posted February 1, 2016 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

If the best parts of the Senate bill survive and the worst provisions in the House bill are scrapped, then the Massachusetts public records law might become a little bit less broken.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: andrew quemere, bay state examiner, bill, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Broken Records, FOIA, House Senate, lawmakers, legislature, Massachusetts, Maya Shaffer, public records, Sunshine, transparency

VIDEO PREMIERE: BENT KNEE’S BLAST OF “SUNSHINE” [LIVE]

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted March 11, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

After last week's "Being Human," we continue Bent Knee's month-long video residency with an epic version of "Sunshine" live from Hand Forged Iron Works in North Andover.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: Bent Knee, Sunshine

THE RIGHT FLUFF: ‘INTERSTELLAR’ IS ONE SMALL MISSTEP FOR NOLAN

Written by KRISTOFER JENSON Posted November 4, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Christopher Nolan has an unparalleled track record among big-name directors for films that fully commit to their mind-bending premises while going light on sentimentality. It’s in this light that the mostly good, would-be epic Interstellar is a bit of a letdown, albeit one that’s still worth watching.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: 2001, Christopher Nolan, Danny Boyle, Inception, insomnia, Kip Thorne, Matthew McConaughey, memento, Stanley Kubrick, Sunshine, The Prestige

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