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Massachusetts legislature temporarily extends virtual access for public meetings

“Our democracy is strongest when constituents are informed about the job our elected leaders are doing in Washington,” said Geoff Foster, Common Cause Massachusetts Executive Director.

Statement by Pam Wilmot, Executive Director of Common Cause Massachusetts, on Governor Baker Signing Public Records Reform

Read the press release from Common Cause and Massachusetts freedom of information alliance on the final passage of public records reform.

Press Release: Open Government Groups Applaud Compromise Public Records Reform Bill Advanced by Legislative Conference Committee

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.