Ways You Can Help the Transparency Movement
“The Sunlight Foundation is calling on Congress to allow the American people three days, 72 hours, to read a non-emergency bill online before debate begins. We strongly agree.”
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Sunlight Foundation Blog
Making Public Information Available Online: Rep. Israel Introduces the Public Online Information Act
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Acting chair of Ways and Means steps out on the party circuit
Sunlight Foundation's Political Party Time - Rep. Sander Levin (D-Mich.) has taken the reins as acting chairman of the influential House Ways and Means Committee, following Rep. Charles Rangel’s (D-N.Y.) decision to take a ...
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Feinstein’s not running…but needs your help anyway
Sunlight Foundation's Political Party Time - “Only two events left this quarter and Dianne Feinstein needs your help!” trumpets this invitation for Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who is not up for reelection until 2012. It’s another ...
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Our next contest: Design for America
Sunlight Labs - Our next contest, and first of two contests of 2010 is "Design for America". As we talked about in January, opening government involves more than ...
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Lunchtime Links
Sunlight Foundation - 1) The Washington Post has an excellent infographic on House health care votes, campaign contributions and percent uninsured in district. 2) The New York Review of Books’ Michael ...
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Where’s CONAN? 6 months later, still no sign of legal treatise
Sunlight Foundation - On the 220th birthday of the Constitution, Sunlight made a simple request: the fantastic legal treatise known as the Constitution Annotated should be published online in XML. The Constitution ...
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Video: Press Conference Announcing the Public Online Information Act
Sunlight Foundation - Representative Steve Israel, Sunlight Executive Director Ellen Miller, and Personal Democracy Forum co-founder Andrew Rasiej announce the introduction of the Public Online Information Act, or POIA, in the House ...
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Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here? (Everything I Learned Came From Romero Movies)
Sunlight Foundation - In honor of Sunlight Week I’ve posted an explanation on what I do and why I do it below. A little personal transparency from the Sunlight Foundation: I’ve always loved ...
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Transparency Around the World
Sunlight Foundation - (Note: this post has been updated since it was first published—see below) It’s Sunshine Week again, and in that spirit I want to share a recent story ...
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POIA aims to make public records truly public
Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group - According to a procurement officer in the Transportation Department, SF-LLLs, a disclosure form filed by lobbyists when they help their clients pursue contract or grant awards, are filed away with ...
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Introducing POIA
Sunlight Labs - Today Representatives Steve Israel introduced the Public Online Information Act calling for government to:
- Create an expert committee for all three branches of government to steer government ...
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Making Public Information Available Online: Rep. Israel Introduces the Public Online Information Act
Sunlight Foundation - Today, Representative Steve Israel introduced the Public Online Information Act, which if enacted would free a vast treasure trove of government information. All too often, information that the ...
