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Public betrayal in the Bay State | The Center for Public Integrity

24.10.12

Public betrayal in the Bay State | The Center for Public Integrity: Deep flaws in Massachusetts laws constructed to keep government honest have sustained a recurring parade of criminal and ethical misconduct charges involving public servants in the past five years, a study by the New England Center for Investigative Reporting shows.

Massachusetts earned a “C” grade earlier this year in a national State Integrity scorecard released by the Center for Public Integrity. Among its lowest scores were an “F” for the transparency of the state budget process and public access to information, a “D ” for legislative accountability and a “C-” for the effectiveness of the state Ethics Commission. Judicial accountability earned a “C in Massachusetts.


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