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The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance (MassFOIA), a network of more than 40 groups committed to reforming the state public records law, today commended Gov.
We've gone from 0 states in 1970, the year the ACLU filed the first marriage equality lawsuit in the country, to 50 today, thanks to our win at the Supreme Court!
Ban on begging "30 minutes before dark" would have prohibited asking for money around 4pm each day during the Christmas season.
Many courts have ruled peaceful panhandling is protected under the First Amendment, and selective enforcement has targeted the poor and homeless.
Simon Glik broke no law making video of police officers' use of force against another man on Boston Common.
Amid legal struggle and nationwide protests against antigay Prop 8 in California, the Boston History & Innovation Collaborative honors organizations that established -- and defend -- equal marriage rights in Massachusetts.