Democracy Dies Behind Closed Doors--Push Them Open
Two top ACLU of Massachusetts legislative priorities for 2011 are the Privacy & Personal Data Protection Act, and Public Records Law reform to promote transparent and open government.read more
View ArticleACLU supports easier access to public records
The ACLU of Massachusetts supports public records reform, to make it easier for citizens to get the information they need to watch what our government is doing. Public money pays for the creation of...
View ArticleSlate reporter Emily Bazelon sues South Hadley over Prince settlement
Complaint alleges Town has ignored requests for public records concerning settlement that followed suicide of high school student Phoebe Prince.read more
View ArticleAlliance urges passage of Massachusetts public records modernization bill
Marking Sunshine Week, open-government groups call for long-overdue reforms.read more
View ArticleKey state legislative committee considers reform to broken public records law...
Outdated Massachusetts law trails most states, preventing journalists and concerned citizens from obtaining information about how government is working.read more
View ArticleState lawmakers consider fixes Tuesday for broken public records law
Massachusetts trails most states in making information available to reporters and concerned citizens on how government is working.read more
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