CHRIS FARAONE, Author at BINJ

Interview: Cannabis Control Commission Executive Director Travis Ahern

The new CCC ED speaks about agency transparency, social consumption, and the road ahead for cannabis in Massachusetts

CHRIS FARAONE January 6, 2025

The T Was Everything That It Can Be On New Year’s Eve

From free rides to late-night service, it turns out the MBTA can dress to impress

CHRIS FARAONE January 2, 2025

Alewife Activists Give Tearful Testimonies At MBTA Board Meeting

“I am horrified by the lack of MBTA’s concern for public health in this area.” Cambridge residents decry planned heavy digging through asbestos and air out other concerns.

CHRIS FARAONE December 19, 2024

Massive Coalition Drops Report On Dire State Of Mass Transit In Massachusetts

“Roadmap for Equitable and Sustainable Transportation Action in Massachusetts” warns: “The current state of transportation is unsustainable”

CHRIS FARAONE December 17, 2024

5 Major Massachusetts Headlines That You Might Have Missed

From MBTA transparency reporting to Massachusetts police surveillance journalism

CHRIS FARAONE November 26, 2024

BINJ EDITORIAL DIRECTOR TALKS POST COMMISSION WITH “THE YOUNG JURKS”

Chris Faraone and Mike Crawford discussed police accountability, corruption, and larger issues surrounding the Karen Read case

CHRIS FARAONE September 25, 2024

NEW BINJ COLLABORATION WITH INVISIBLE INSTITUTE

The lack of comprehensive employment history data in Massachusetts is driven home by the launch of a data tool for exactly that information from 17 other states this week

CHRIS FARAONE September 18, 2024

VILLAIN FROM BINJ FEATURE MAKES MEDIA ROUNDS

“Merchant of Death” Viktor Bout appears on far-right American radio show

CHRIS FARAONE September 1, 2024

NOW ARRIVING: A MAJOR MBTA DOCUMENT DUMP

BINJ receives critical MBTA safety documents after successfully appealing agency’s public records request denial

CHRIS FARAONE August 20, 2024

BINJ IMPUGNS NO-BID CONTRACT PROPOSED FOR DAVID ORTIZ-TIED BIZ

A feature that involves one of the great Boston pro sports heroes of modern time, plus is squarely in line with a realm of reporting we frequently work in—state contracts.

CHRIS FARAONE July 24, 2024