Today in #OpenGov, San Diego speeds up its open data portal, POGO reports that whistleblower protection remains a bipartisan issue, the EPA is getting less transparent, Buenos Aires shares some #OpenGov innovations, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: The real price of congressional power, Tempe embraces open data, the USDA fights FOIA…
Today in #OpenGov, Tempe, Arizona has a new open data portal, the USDA keeps changing its tune about some open data that it chose to close, things don't look so good for "political opposition" in Kazakhstan, Issue One explores the real price of power in Congress, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Memorial Day, a new FEC.gov, POTUS & the press, Connecticut considers limiting dark money…
This Memorial Day, we remember the men and women who gave their lives to support and defend the freedoms enumerated in our Constitution, including access to information in our government. May their sacrifice and service be honored across the nation today as families and friends gather to reflect and reconnect.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Mix of sunshine in cities, shadows in DC, and storms over press freedom in Montana
In today’s edition, we check democracy’s pulse, decry assaults on press freedom, get updated on the FBI’s ongoing investigations, look... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Measuring justice, dangerous defunding of statistics, and emolumental problems
Today in #OpenGov: Measures for Justice changes how we track criminal justice, we are increasingly concerned about cuts to statistical agencies, the Trump organization isn't so keen on tracking its foreign profits, pressure grows on Brazil's embattled president, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Cities and data, clouds gather on the Census, Venezuela in crisis,
Today in #OpenGov, John Wonderlich talks about the threat that President Trump poses to data and how cities are responding, the president's budget proposal doesn't look good for the Census, the situation deteriorates in Venezuela, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: It’s actually about ethics in government…
Today in #OpenGov: fun with Census data, General Flynn takes the Fifth, a Facebook chat may have broken Florida's sunshine law, and more...
Continue readingGlendale, AZ wants open data feedback, the weekend in Trumpland, and more…
Today in #OpenGov you can follow the excitement at Transparency Camp on Twitter at #TCampAZ, Glendale, AZ asks for open data feedback, we try to keep you up to date on the latest from the Trump White House, Brazil's president fights mounting pressure over corruption allegations, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: US likely to fail international transparency test
Today in #OpenGov: we celebrate Portland, Oregon's commitment to open data, Jason Chaffetz opts for early retirement, BuzzFeed sues for details about the president's Twitter habit, and more...
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Appointing a special prosecutor, a big donation for Illinois’ governor, and more…
Today in #OpenGov: NYC BigApps competition finalists, an Illinois gubernatorial candidate got $20 million, the DOJ appointed a special prosecutor, Spain and Brazil deal with corruption, and much more...
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