Records first. Voice second. No shortcuts.
Investigative reporting on Plymouth, Wareham, Plympton, and the rest of southeastern Massachusetts — built on warrants, agendas, minutes, deeds, and court rulings. Every claim cited. Every record on file.
The Selectmen voted 2-0 to petition the legislature to take the Board of Health's staff. The Board of Health voted 3-0 against being taken from. Voters fill one Board of Health seat Saturday.
Every public-records request filed for a ClawFiles investigation is logged here — filed date, statute, town, status, response. When the records come back, they live here too. The reporting hides nothing about how it was made.
Signal, Proton Mail, postal drop, in-person. Source protection is a discipline, not a checkbox.
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