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Guest commentary: Reform public-records law now | Media Nation
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By Dan Kennedy The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions. Guest commentary: Reform public-records law now. The following statement was released Monday by the Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance. The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance. A network of more than 40 groups committed to reforming the state public records law, today commended Gov. Charlie Baker. Responding to widespread criticism that the Massachusetts public records law is among the weakest in the country.
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Globe’s Pulitzer-winning editorials target income inequality | Media Nation
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By Dan Kennedy The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions. Globe’s Pulitzer-winning editorials target income inequality. Over the past few years The Boston Globe has been quietly nurturing some talented editorial writers. Last year, Dante Ramos now an op-ed columnist was a Pulitzer finalist for a series of editorials. Particularly in the fast-food industry. Of the 2015 awards: the smallish Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina, which shone a light on the state’s high death...
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Gateway Cities Innovation Institute
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Celebrating 20 years of impact. Learn more and join the party! Jobs and Economic Security. Gateway Cities Innovation Institute. Criminal Justice Reform Initiative. The Next Generation Accountability Learning Community (NGALC). Gateway Cities Innovation Institute. The Gateway Cities Innovation Institute works to unlock the economic potential of small to mid-size regional cities. Rebuilding Renewal An Analysis of State Investment in Gateway Cities and a Work Plan for Delivering Transformative Development.
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Ezra Klein and the problem with top-down control | Media Nation
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By Dan Kennedy The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions. Ezra Klein and the problem with top-down control. This commentary was published earlier at the Nieman Journalism Lab. What should a 21st-century news organization look like? A single entity, run from the top, with a common set of values? Or a loose network of related projects, sharing a brand and to some extent a mission but operating semi-independently? Although it wouldn’t be called Wonkblog the Post owns the name. Last Februar...
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Did David Portnoy commit a crime? | Media Nation
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By Dan Kennedy The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions. Did David Portnoy commit a crime? Jonathan Albano (right) at a forum at Boston University last year on Legal Liability in the Age of WikiLeaks. At left is First Amendment lawyer Robert Bertsche. I was the moderator, and I'm sitting in the middle. Could David Portnoy face criminal prosecution for posting nude photos of Tom Brady’s 2-year-old son? We begin with lawyer and former prosecutor Wendy Murphy, who is quoted. That neither ...
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The Criminal Justice Reform Initiative
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Celebrating 20 years of impact. Learn more and join the party! Jobs and Economic Security. Gateway Cities Innovation Institute. Criminal Justice Reform Initiative. The Next Generation Accountability Learning Community (NGALC). The Criminal Justice Reform Initiative. The Massachusetts Criminal Justice Reform Coalition is a diverse cross-section of leaders who find common ground in the urgent need for comprehensive corrections reform. Harnessing the Power of Data for Justice Reinvestment in Massachusetts.
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The World According to Greg: September 2012
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The World According to Greg. I'm not saying this is Gospel. I just wonder about certain things that go on in the world. There was an error in this gadget. Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Blown Calls will help NFL See the Light. Week 3 of the 2012 NFL season has come and gone with even more calls, non-calls, SNAFUs, and controversies. The Ravens win. Over the Patriots was a hot topic of conversation until the drama in the waning seconds over Monday night's game. Meanwhile in Seattle, The Seahawks defeated th...
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Events for August 2016
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Celebrating 20 years of impact. Learn more and join the party! Jobs and Economic Security. Gateway Cities Innovation Institute. Criminal Justice Reform Initiative. The Next Generation Accountability Learning Community (NGALC). Events for August 2016. There were no results found. We enjoy what we do. Whether it’s planning events, conducting research, or analyzing the news, our team works on projects that we’re passionate about. We stick with it. We have a complete toolbox. We have state-wide reach. We use...
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Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance | Media Nation
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By Dan Kennedy The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions. Tag Archives: Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance. Guest commentary: Reform public-records law now. The following statement was released Monday by the Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance. The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance. A network of more than 40 groups committed to reforming the state public records law, today commended Gov. Charlie Baker. 8220;but we also need legislation to fix the law its...
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