
A reporter’s fight to learn more about harassment in a small town’s police department
The Dig - Greater Boston's Alternative News Source
Written by MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, Critical Mass, NEWS+OPINIONS
A reporter’s fight to learn more about harassment in a small town’s police department
Written by MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, Critical Mass, NEWS+OPINIONS
I’ve recently run into back-to-back critical failures that threaten the ability of requesters, be they media or private citizens, to even obtain records at all, let alone obtain them in a timely manner.
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Uncategorized
Mass AG shows just how useless public info laws are, but change is possible
Written by ANDY GAUS Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth
Get those seeds in the ground right away, Mass
Written by MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Secretary holds sham hearing on records access
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE AND MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Drafting these regulations was an opportunity to clarify vague and troubling language, but Galvin’s office has failed to address several issues left by state lawmakers.
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE AND MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Top Dems make a show of pretending they might enforce the public records law
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS
Secretary of the Commonwealth shames independents (but should instead be ashamed of himself)
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE AND MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Who do you call when the cops rip you off?
Written by ANDREW QUEMERE AND MAYA SHAFFER Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Instead of improving enforcement, the Legislature decided to allow municipal agencies to grant themselves up to 25 business days to produce records