MBTAAnalysis: A look inside the MBTA
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The MBTA shuttles over a million passengers a day around Greater…
Guess What Massachusetts Public Employee Earns Over $1 Million
The State Comptroller’s Office makes available annual salary…
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Amazon is the kind of company whose mere presence is enough to…
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Time to End MA State Legislature’s Exemption from Public Records Law
The purpose of transparency laws is to promote more effective,…
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Maintaining, safe, efficient public infrastructure challenges…
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Read press coverage of this report in the Boston Business Journal and…
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Under Massachusetts law, the state Legislature is not considered…
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We hear the word transparency a lot these days. Whether it's…
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The influx of new residents into Boston and its surrounding communities…
Study Applauds State Decision To Let Healthcare Spending Benchmark Decrease
Calls on policy makers to continue pursuing efforts to trim healthcare…
Follow-Up Survey Finds Hospitals Still Fall Short On Price Transparency
Estimated price of routine procedure at 21 Massachusetts hospitals…
Finance Committee & Town Meeting Members: Benchmarking Tools for the FY2018 Budget Season
Understanding how your community performs relative to its peers…
Sunshine Week 2017: Highlights from Pioneer’s Government Transparency Team
It's Sunshine Week once again! While it may fall close to spring…
Cursive and Historical Literacy: A Real World Example
In the age of computers and modern convenience, the relevancy…
Pioneer Urges Gov. Baker to Take Bolder Action on Public Records Reform
Governor’s Office in Massachusetts is one of only a handful…
Public Statement on the Recommendations of the Legislature’s Healthcare Provider Price Variation Commission
Commission Misses Great Opportunity to Advance Healthcare Price…
Op-ed: Justification For 40% Legislative Leadership Raises Is Political Voodoo
When doing the people's will is secondary to legislators'…
Auditing the New Transparency Law: Where are the Records Access Officers?
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Our Government Transparency Resolutions for 2017
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MBTA Analysis Offers Data Comparisons between MBTA & Other Transit Agencies Nationwide
Pioneer Institute is unveiling “MBTAanalysis.com,” a web-based data tool that provides year-by-year comparative data and performance ratings for the MBTA and other transit agencies across the country.
DCAMM Leasing Responds to Agency Needs
The Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM)…