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Early this morning, the Center for Public Integrity released their updated version of its States of Disclosure report. It’s a... View Article
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Yesterday, MAPLight.org and their partner the California First Amendment Coalition achieved a huge victory when the State of California agreed... View Article
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Here’s some welcome news. Yesterday, President Obama issued a memo calling on his administration to conduct what The Atlantic’s Marc... View Article
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Last Thursday, Richard MacManus, founder and editor of ReadWriteWeb, posted an interesting piece titled “Understanding the New Web Era: Web... View Article
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The (Spokane, Wash.) Spokesman-Review reports on an effort in Washington State to update and close loopholes in their far-reaching open... View Article
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