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Press Release from Common Cause MA upon the event of April 2nd, 2015 rally for campaign finance reform and petition to President Obama for executive order on disclosure of political spending by federal contractors.

Copy of op-ed written by common cause massachusetts about the better politics movement to call on President Obama to issue executive order on disclosure

Common Cause Massachusetts response to Boston Globe column by Jeff Jacoby on drawbacks early voting

A media roundup and summary of the various endorsements and efforts supporting 21st century public records reform in Massachusetts during 2015 Sunshine Week, including editorials from Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Cape Cod Times, Hampshire Daily Gazette, Patriot Ledger, WickedLocal, and more.

Blog post on the importance of open government leading into Sunshine week and overview of Massachusetts reform efforts

A review of the Massachusetts history with fair redistricting and how the ballot initiative was key in our success.