Jonathan Stein, with Mother Jones‘ D.C. Bureau, has written “Cleaning House,” a fascinating article about the process of moving newly-elected... View Article
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File this under unintended consequences. It involves a bizarre case out of Germany over the weekend where a politician sued... View Article
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Yesterday, ProPublica announced a set of awards to recognize outstanding investigative work by governmental groups in the United States. They... View Article
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The team from OpenCongress has done it again: added another really useful new feature “My Political Notebook” (MyPN) where, as... View Article
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Almost two years ago, a coalition of conservative, libertarian and progressive groups (including Sunlight) began to collectively study government secrecy... View Article
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After my post this morning about how the next Administration can make their communications more interactive, I ran across a... View Article
Continue readingYouTube Fireside Chats Need to Be Interactive
So this morning Jose Vargas reports in the Washington Post that the President-elect will record YouTube videos of his regular... View Article
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Looking for a job in the transparency field? Well, lots of folks are, so in response to the recent commitment... View Article
Continue readingBailout Reporting Requirements
A couple of days ago, I blogged about the need for transparency in the bailout. The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act... View Article
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