In today's edition, open data and civic hacking help housing advocates, a bipartisan group of Senators push back against FOIA changes at the EPA, a new report details the extent of climate change censorship under the Trump administration, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Droning on.
In today's edition, Boeing has friends in high places, Puerto Rico's governor won't run again, money flows from campaign donors to President Trump's wallet, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: It’s a record!
In today's edition, early 2020 fundraising is setting records, state lawmakers are copying and pasting legislative language from corporations, diplomats are talking differently in the age of leaks, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Reporting requirements.
In today's edition, we explore the benefits of increased access to congressionally mandated reports, Puerto Rico's governor faces protests, the House holds the attorney general and commerce secretary in contempt, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Lessons learned.
In today's edition, Richmond, VA keeps its public housing private, lessons learned from the latest 2020 campaign finance reports, how lobster dinners led to the resignation of France's environment minister, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Underfunded.
In today's edition, governments' role in opening social service data, OMB's guidance on a key open data law, Kellyanne Conway's refusal to talk to Congress, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Call in the replacements.
In today's edition, Puerto Rico's governor faces pressure to resign, the government unveils its DUNS number replacement, President Trump backs down on the Census citizenship question and considers firing his Commerce chief, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Diversionary tactics.
In today's edition, we consider the future of open government, President Trump appears to give up on the Census citizenship question, assessing the state of FOIA in the wake of a recent Supreme Court decision, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Ride the wave.
In today's edition, the DOJ makes it easier to access foreign lobbying data, the Texas legislature makes it easier to obscure their upcoming redistricting efforts, President Trump looks to delay the Census until he gets his way, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: A glimmer of recognition.
In today's edition, a major police body camera company pumps the breaks on facial recognition, the patrons behind congressional portraits remain opaque, bringing transparency to companies that support immigrant detention, and more.
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