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February 7, 2021 By JASON PRAMAS

GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING KEY TO PASSING JOURNALISM COMMISSION LAW

Laura Kiesel and Jordan Frias testify at the second journalism commission hearing, July 10, 2019. Photo courtesy of Sarah Betancourt.

Journalists mounted unusual lobbying effort to help beleaguered local news outlets

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, Columns, Legislation, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge Day, coronavirus, COVID0-19, democracy, Free Press, grassroots, Jason Pramas, journalism, journalism commission, journalist, law, legislature, lobbying, Massachusetts, policy, politics, Rep. Ed Coppinger, Rep. Lori Ehrlich, Robert DeLeo, Sen. Brendan Crighton, Society of Professional Journalists

February 3, 2021 By JORDAN FRIAS

FROM MASS TESTING TO MASS INOCULATION: A COVID RESPONSE IN THREE SCENES

Jordan Frias has reported on the response to COVID-19 through our Pandemic Democracy Project for nearly a year. Published together below, his three latest dispatches from the field show the movements of public health workers and officials on the ground, as they continue testing for coronavirus and attempt to get as many vaccines into biceps as possible.

Filed Under: Features, Pandemic Democracy Project, Videos Tagged With: Boston, coronavirus, COVID-19, fenway park, Massachusetts, news, Pandemic Democracy Project, testing, vaccine

February 1, 2021 By JEAN TROUNSTINE

DISPATCH FROM THE DISASTROUS DOC HEARING ON ITS SNAIL MAIL OVERHAUL

Department in denial that officers smuggle in drugs. Prisoner advocates cry foul.

Filed Under: Pandemic Democracy Project, Reporting, Reports Tagged With: doc, mapoli, Mass Department of Correction, Mass DOC, Massachusetts, news, Pandemic Democracy Project, prison reform, prisons

January 9, 2021 By MARC LEVY

APPOINTED SOMERVILLE OFFICIAL SPURS OUTRAGE WITH TWEETS FROM DC MOB SCENE

Mayor Curtatone says “We’re taking it seriously and doing our due diligence”

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: attack, Capitol, Congress, DC, House of Representatives, insurrection, MAGA, Massachusetts, mob, official, President Donald Trump, protest, rally, Riot, senate, Somerville, United States, US, Washington

September 5, 2020 By BINJ ONLINE

DATA ANALYSIS & REPORT: THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS IN MASSACHUSETTS LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

Why did Massachusetts’s nursing homes fail so profoundly? And how can we prevent this from happening again?

Filed Under: Announcement, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: Beacon Hill, long-term care facilities, Massachusetts, nursing homes, Pandemic Democracy Project

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