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Money & Influence 05.4.2016

Statement on Governor Baker PAC Fundraising

Statement of Pam Wilmot, Executive Director of Common Cause Massachusetts, in response to the May 1st, 2016 Boston Globe article “Top donors could gain more access to Baker, officials.”

Open Government Groups Applaud Senate Public Records Legislation, Call it a Strong Reform

BOSTON—January 28, 2016—The Massachusetts State Senate today released legislation to reform the Massachusetts public records law and announced a vote on the subject next week.

Voting & Elections 01.8.2016

Election Modernization Coalition Launches Early Voting Training Program

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

Open Government Groups Encouraged by House Public Records Legislation, Call it a Step in the Right Direction

Statement from organizations in the Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance on the House Public Records Reform Legislation.

Voting & Elections 11.5.2015

Election Modernization Coalition Launches Inaugural Early Voting Challenge

Massachusetts Election Modernization Coalition Launches Inaugural Early Voting Challenge and recommendations for implementing the state's new early voting law.

Public Records Reform is Long Overdue

Copy of letter in support of Massachusetts bill H. 3665 delivered to all MA State Reps and Senators

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