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Two wins across the National Headliner Awards' radio categories have expanded WBUR's roster of recognition this year.
In Massachusetts, the Governor's office claims exemption from the state's public records law. We're one of just two states where this is the case. Governor Maura Healey has pledged greater transparency in office, but says she'll still claim that exemption.
Plus, Harvard University historian Jill Lepore is back with the third season of her podcast, "The Last Archive," this time exploring solutions to the problems of online misinformation.
The mayor has been responding to more negative tweets, an analysis shows.
We talk about the current public records law and efforts to change it with Todd Wallack, Deputy Managing Editor at WBUR, who sued for records from Governor's office while working as a reporter with the Boston Globe's investigative team Spotlight, and Geoff Foster, Executive Director at Common Cause Massachusetts.