THE ABOVE LIST OF HEARINGS IS THE MASS GOV WEBSITE POSTING THESE BILLS IF YOU
CAN SEE THEM HAVE BEEN POSTED TO FULFILL THE 48 HOUR NOTICE MGL.
IF YOU CANNOT SEE THEM THEY ARE ON THE HOUSE CLERKS WINDOW AND/OR THE SENATE CLERKS
WINDOW OUTSIDE THEIR OFFICES. THAT IS A MORE DIFFICULT LOCATION FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS.
THE STATEHOUSE NEWS CHARGES MORE THAN 150.00 PER MONTH
TO GET A NOTICE OF THE STATEHOUSE BUSINESS.
THE NEWSPAPERS DO NOT HAVE BEACON HILL ROLL CALL FOR THE PUBLIC HEARINGS.
THE TELEVISION NETWORKS DO NOT
POST THESE THEY SIMPLY TELL YOU THE MORNING OF THE EVENT THEY ARE GOING TO BE DISCUSSED ON BEACON HILL. THAT IS WHAT
THE NEWS IS MADE UP OF. IF YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT IS HAPPENING UN CUT YOU HAVE TO GET UP AT 4AM AND LISTEN.
SOMETIMES YOU CAN ARRIVE AT THE
MEETING AND THE ROOM IS CHANGED OR THE MEETING POSTPONED. IF YOU WATCH THIS AS I DO YOU WILL BEGIN TO KNOW WHEN THEY
WILL CANCEL MOVE AND HIDE THE INFORMATION.
posted JAldrich, May 25,
2009