Sunlight Foundation Press Release Archive
Press Releases for July 2007
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Sunlight Foundation and Helium Partner to Promote Transparency in Politics
Andover, MA - Helium, a directory of real-world knowledge, powered by people like you, and the Sunlight Foundation, an organization dedicated to leveraging the Internet to increase transparency in Congress, today announced a strategic partnership. Issues raised by the Sunlight Foundation can now be debated live at Helium.
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NEW SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION GRANT TO SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL NEWS AGGREGATOR
WASHINGTON, DC - The Sunlight Foundation is announcing a new grant of $10,000 to NewsTrust.net to support its work to harness social wisdom to aggregate and highlight quality online journalism about elected representatives, with a focus on accountability, corruption and transparency in Congress.
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NEW LEGISLATIVE PORTALS MAKE CONGRESSPEDIA HUB FOR ACTION AND INFORMATION FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN DEMOCRACY
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresspedia, the "citizens' encyclopedia on Congress," introduced a comprehensive legislation and policy section to complement its existing profiles on legislators. This new feature will give citizens access to insider information on issues and legislation, and opportunities to collaborate with policy experts.
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SUNLIGHT DEBUTS ‘INSANELY USEFUL WEB SITES’ GUIDE TO GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
WASHINGTON, DC - The Sunlight Foundation has posted a new resource guide of "Insanely Useful Web sites" that offers access to legislative, civic and political information with Web 2.0 ease of use.
