AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Records Fight: Massachusetts lawmakers are pushing a new public records access bill in the Senate, aiming to expand transparency beyond the governor’s office and Legislature—an issue that’s kept Beacon Hill on the wrong side of watchdogs. Courts & Accountability: In the Lindsay Clancy trial, Judge William F. Sullivan is weighing the public’s right to see proceedings against the risk of turning the case into a circus. Local Environment: Lowell residents are asking a judge to pause a 352,000-square-foot data center expansion, arguing the state DEP improperly approved an air quality permit and entered a deal with the developer out of public view. Healthcare Watch: A year overdue DPH guardianship recommendations are stalling action on a statewide crisis that affects hospital discharge and bed availability. Business & Culture: Panera plans to move its HQ to the Boston area, while Haribo is opening its first US stores in Wrentham next month. Roads: Route 3A repairs in Plymouth will bring lane restrictions July 30-31.
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