JASON PRAMAS, Author at BINJ

IndyMass: July 10, 2025

A roundup of recent articles from the Massachusetts independent press

JASON PRAMAS July 10, 2025

This July 4, Reflect On What Kind Of America You Want

Then think about what kind of democracy you want and help move the national conversation in a more thoughtful direction

JASON PRAMAS July 3, 2025

Collage of a young Jason Pramas overlaid over a photo of Out of Town News in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass.

Out Of Town News And Me

My brief and tumultuous tenure working at the famed Harvard Square newsstand was nothing if not formative

JASON PRAMAS June 26, 2025

IndyMass: June 26, 2025

A roundup of recent articles from the Massachusetts independent press

JASON PRAMAS June 26, 2025

Time For ‘No Billionaires’ Rallies

The nationwide “No Kings” actions were a nice start—but we need to shut down the oligarchy we have, not the monarchy we don’t if we expect to make the US a democracy

JASON PRAMAS June 19, 2025

Protestor holding sign saying "I was totally paid to throw Molotovs" next to the words "This is not real."

When Big Protests Come To Massachusetts, How Can Journalists Compete With AI Disinformation?

I don’t know. And, as a journalist, I don’t like that I don’t know.

JASON PRAMAS June 12, 2025

IndyMass: June 12, 2025

A roundup of recent articles from the Massachusetts independent press

JASON PRAMAS June 12, 2025

BINJ's Linda Pinkow addresses the May 17, 2025 New England Independent News Outlets Conference. Photo by Jason Pramas. Copyright 2025 Jason Pramas.

BINJ HOSTS LOCAL JOURNALISM STRATEGY CONFAB

The New England Independent News Outlets Conference brought together 18 publications with staffers from two foundations to discuss how to get more financial support from local and regional funders

JASON PRAMAS June 12, 2025

Collage of Boston skyline and three Michelin stars with question mark

Will The Boston/Cambridge Michelin Guide Hurt Local Restaurant Workers And Diners Alike?

And will a bunch of newly-minted destination dining joints boost that local economy as a whole or just line the pockets of a few hospitality industry titans … and, of course, Michelin?

JASON PRAMAS May 29, 2025

IndyMass #34: A roundup of recent articles from the Massachusetts independent press

IndyMass: May 29, 2025

A roundup of recent articles from the Massachusetts independent press

JASON PRAMAS May 29, 2025