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04.5.2024

Eagle Tribune – Our View: Remote meetings should be permanent

State eyes law to permanently allow to-go cocktails, remote public meetings

"It will shut people out of the democratic process by only allowing — and not requiring — municipalities to provide hybrid participation options."

Editorial: What Florida could teach Massachusetts

The Boston Globe editorial board urges improvements to Massachusetts ethics laws on financial disclosures.

The Sun Chronicle editorial: Finally, some good news from Beacon Hill

The Sun Chronicle's editorial team supports efforts to bring transparency to municipal governments.

Media & Democracy 07.28.2023

Massachusetts lawmakers may require hybrid meetings for most public boards

“Public participation in meetings is key."

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