Democracy Wire

Celebrate Sunshine Week by Shining a Light on Massachusetts Government! Join us in making a powerful call for strong final public records reform.

The Massachusetts state legislature has returned for 2016, and these are three issues Common Cause is working to get action on.

Press Release from the Massachusetts Election Modernization Coalition on the Launch of their Early Voting Challenge Training Program

Massachusetts receives another F for public access to information in the 2015 State Integrity Report. The time for public records reform is now!

A Massachusetts State Representative has introduced a bill on designed to erect further barriers to the public access of information. This is exactly the opposite of what we need.

Come mark the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act in Boston with a panel featuring nationally renowned experts discussing the current state of the VRA, ongoing litigation, and advocacy efforts to restore its protections to all citizens.