Sunlight Foundation

Open eyes on earmarks

Editorial

Publication: Arizona Republic


January 3, 2007

That, coupled with an idea from a group called Sunlight Foundation, could give the people a fighting chance at figuring out who is really writing the checks Uncle Sam signs. Sunlight Foundation wants disclosures to be posted electronically under deadlines that involve days, not months. In today's age of instant information, that doesn't sound unreasonable.