In today’s edition, a White House advisor rides the revolving door back to Wall Street, a Slovakian journalists murder may... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Emolumental Secrecy
In today's edition, we highlight our webinar today with OpenNorth, along with more exciting events this week, note that a mere ten donors are contributing an outsized portion of super PAC spending, Florida races to catalogue its data, the Trump Organization says it donated the President’s emoluments to the Treasury, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Did you get the memo?
In today's edition, the latest on Scott Pruitt's First Class travel, a new House Intelligence memorandum highlights key omissions in the last one, the Washington state legislature exempts itself from public records law, bad news for Navalny, one of Russia's primary voices of opposition, and much more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Guess who’s visiting the White House?
In today's edition, we invite you to celebrate Open Data Day with us, Public Citizen scores a victory in its fight for White House visitor logs, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai faces scrutiny, we're looking for international lessons on defending democracy, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Games
In today's edition, we join a coalition calling for presidential inauguration transparency, the revolving door speeds up, French President Emmanuel Macron removes the press from his house, we highlight some upcoming events, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: All the President’s Rent
In today's edition, a year of public mendacity takes its toll on White House credibility, potential 2020 presidential contenders shun corporate PAC money, the Trump's are collecting $175 million in previously un-explored rent, Israeli police recommend corruption charges against the prime minister, New Mexico faces challenges as it tries to implement transparency reforms, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Withdrawn
In today's edition, President Trump's controversial Census pick withdraws from consideration, a new tool tries to make it easier to call Congress, global threats to journalism, open data expansion in Delaware, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: First Class
In today's edition, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's First Class habit, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes' "news" site, how Facebook's trouble with Seattle might expand, Azerbaijan blocks websites ahead of elections, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Watching the watchers
In today's edition, we stay up to date on President Trump's conflicts, a major tech trade group lines up to support a Senate effort to bring back net neutrality, 9 cities are certified as open data pioneers, a tool to monitor political ads on Facebook gains traction, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: A new (ethics) sheriff in town?
In today's edition, President Trump picks a new ethics chief, the FEC's quorum shrinks, Ohio lawmakers reject open government reforms, an indictment may be on the way for Benjamin Netanyahu, and more.
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