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...primary purpose of G.L. c. 66, § 10, is to give the public broad access to government documents. See Cape Cod Times v. Sheriff of Barnstable County, 443 Mass. 587, 592 (2005); General Elec. Co. v. Department of Envtl. Protection, 429 Mass. 798, 802 (1999); Globe Newspaper Co. v. Boston Retirement Bd., 388 Mass. 427, 436 (1983). To that end, disclosure is favored by a "presumption that the record sought is public." G.L. c. 66, § 10 (c ). See Bougas v. Chief of Police of Lexington, 371 Mass. 59, 61 (1976) (documents presumed to be public records when possessed...
...agency, executive office, department, board, commission, bureau, division or authority of the commonwealth, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any authority established by the general court to serve a public purpose." G.L. c. 4, § 7, Twenty-sixth. See Hull Mun. Lighting Plant v. Massachusetts Mun. Wholesale Elec. Co., 414 Mass. 609, 614 (1993). This court has construed strictly the scope of G.L. c. 4, § 7, Twenty-sixth, to preclude the public disclosure of documents held by entities other than those specifically delineated in the statute. See Lambert v. Executive Director of the Judicial Nominating Council...
...speech following his re-elec- tion by acclamation, Gabay thanked the councilfor overcoming their "mistrust of my intentions inthe fall" to work effectively with...
Fine announced Monday that he would cease campaigning for re-elec tion because of press reports that portrayedhim to be "monster." He said at the time, however,that his name would still appear on the ballot andthat he would accept a post...
...ELEC. VOTES CLINTON BUSH PEROT Alabama 9 41 48 11 Alaska* 3 39 36 25 Arizona* 8 41 37 21 Arkansas 6 53 36 11 California 54 46 35 19 Colorado 8 41 36 23 Connecticut 8 42 36 22 Delaware 3 44 36 21 District of Columbia 3 86 9 4 Florida 25 40 41 20 Georgia 13 43 43 14 Hawaii 4 50 36 14 Idaho 4 29 44 28 Illinois 22 49 34 17 Indiana 12 37 43 20 Iowa 7 43 38 19 Kansas 6 34 39 27 Kentucky 8 45 42 14 Louisiana...