http://www.universalhub.com/taxonomy/term/2421 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-US http://www.universalhub.com/node/13448 <p>by Dan Ring<br /> dring at repub.com<br /> "We made a mistake, a simple mistake," he said.</p> <p>More than 30 years after passage of the law, that's an all-too-common refrain among municipal leaders.</p> <p>In one of the most egrigious cases, the Boston City Council was fined $11,000 in 2006 by a Superior Court judge for repeated violations of the law spanning about two years.</p> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.universalhub.com/node/13448">Read more</a></span> http://www.universalhub.com/node/13448#comments Community journalism Boston City Council freedom of information open government open meeting law public records FOI Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:51:49 -0400 the zak 13448 at http://www.universalhub.com http://www.universalhub.com/node/12926 <p>Public information of city government isn't available for people pursuing their civic interests. An example of an appeal...</p> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.universalhub.com/node/12926">Read more</a></span> http://www.universalhub.com/node/12926#comments Community journalism boston finance commission City Hall FOI freedom of information public records Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:17:19 -0500 the zak 12926 at http://www.universalhub.com http://www.universalhub.com/node/12679 <p>By John Markoff<br /> <a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/27/business/library.php">http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/27/business/library.php</a></p> <p>The Boston Public Library is also interested in scanning local Boston and Massachusetts documents and is in the process of creating its own digital archive.</p> http://www.universalhub.com/node/12679#comments Media Boston Public Library FOI freedom of information librarian librarians libraries public documents public records Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:48:31 -0500 the zak 12679 at http://www.universalhub.com http://www.universalhub.com/node/11232 <p><a href="http://sunshineboston.blogspot.com">http://sunshineboston.blogspot.com</a></p> http://www.universalhub.com/node/11232#comments Community journalism FOI freedom of information open government public records Sun, 04 Nov 2007 13:26:22 -0500 don.saklad at gmail.com 11232 at http://www.universalhub.com http://www.universalhub.com/node/10875 <p><b><a href="http://sunshineboston.blogspot.com">http://sunshineboston.blogspot.com</a></b></p> http://www.universalhub.com/node/10875#comments Community journalism archives archivistis FOI freedom of information historical records preservation intellectual freedom librarians libraries open meetings open government public records sunshine Sun, 14 Oct 2007 22:30:59 -0400 don.saklad at gmail.com 10875 at http://www.universalhub.com