Following two recent scandals involving public records, the Quincy city clerk says Quincy’s department heads will be required to undergo records-management training.
In March, the city’s public works department illegally burned 49 boxes of old records without first getting permission from the state.
And two weeks ago, dozens of city records, some containing private information about individual military veterans, were found strewn across a city neighborhood on the same day they were supposed to be destroyed.
Read more: Wicked Local Quincy, May 6 2014