Archive - The Mass. Dump Dispatch

Meet the GOP candidate who spews misinformation, wants to jail teachers and librarians, and tries to ruin events for children

Jul 5

Meet the Mass GOP’s weird sex creep who wants to jail teachers and librarians

Jun 13

Police are what we get when politicians decide they’d rather not address our problems

May 30

Why public police-misconduct database is so important; trend of rising public records appeals might be ending; & more

May 16

This issue is a big ol’ document dump: new Brady records, police-misconduct data, & more

May 2

T&G wins award for defending public’s right to access police-misconduct records; reporter shares memories of mother and grandfather; and more

Apr 18

The state wants to build a $50 million women’s prison, but activists are fighting back — and you can help

Apr 14

State Police ignore records requests from lawyer for victims of hidden camera in women’s locker room; Framingham awfully secretive about soon-to-launch…

Apr 11

Candidates for state office respond to questions about public records; T&G reporter wins a well-deserved award

Mar 28

State Police continue to dodge records requests

Mar 21

It's Sunshine Week! Get involved.

Mar 14

Interviews with two state senators working to expand the public records law and with Tanisha Sullivan, candidate for secretary of the commonwealth.

Feb 21

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