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By Steve Marantz
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/americas_new_war/mwra11232001.htm
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News & Opinion
AMERICA'S NEW WAR
Terrorist fears pull veil over state agencies
by Steve Marantz
Friday, November 23, 2001
[ ...more ]
...The abrupt change could create a bind for Secretary of State William
Galvin, a likely Democratic gubernatorial candidate, whose office
regulates the public records law. He eventually may have to decide
which public records pose a safety threat - and which records simply
threaten agency management.
Galvin said that while he is generally supportive of the agencies'
public safety concerns, the state's law tends to protect the public's
right to know.
``Our law is broader than the federal law - the courts generally have
been very enforcing, with some exceptions,'' Galvin said.
However, the law is flexible enough to give his office considerable
discretion, Galvin said...
[ more... ]
By Steve Marantz
BostonHerald.com
News & Opinion
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/americas_new_war/mwra11232001.htm
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