SJC considers whether charter schools must obey public records laws

SJC considers whether charter schools must obey public records laws

The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, in rebuffing at least 10 public records requests for information on various aspects of its operations, insists that it is not covered by the sweeping statute guaranteeing public access to the records of government entities.

SJC requesting amicus briefs in posted cases

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is seeking amicus briefs in cases involving zoning, housing, bodycams, foster care, eminent domain, and SORB rules.