Why Public Records Laws Matter
220 views · Published 29 May 2015 · 7:11 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: GBH News · 2015 · News & Politics
In recent weeks you might have noticed a series of articles and editorials about the state’s onerous public records law. Editors are demanding reform because police are often arbiters of what’s public, like drunk driving records of police. The state is also slow to respond to requests and often demands outrages fees. So, why should you care?
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