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Colman M. Herman

Public records should be public

By Colman M. Herman
October 22, 2008

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The Massachusetts Public Records Law -- the state's counterpart to the federal Freedom of Information Act -- looks tough on paper, but is actually weak in practice. (Full article: 694 words)

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