LETTER TO THE MARBLEHEAD EDITOR: Bring Democracy Back to Massachusetts
Wicked Local Bring Democracy Back to Massachusetts Did you know that the Massachusetts House of Representatives is a uniquely undemocratic body, on par with 3 other states in this country for having the worst marks for transparency? Did you know that too often brilliant legislation, addressing climate, voting rights, education, housing, and much more, never makes it out of committee, and we don’t know why because committee votes are not public? Did you know that a roll call vote, (which takes 3 minutes) requires 16 legislators to request it? (This is more than any other state of ...
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