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While digging through 2010 midterm independent expenditure data we noticed the organization Citizens for Strength and Security (CSS) Action Fund;... View Article
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If you’re not familiar with the shocking story of Bell, a Los Angeles suburb, here’s a quick overview. Due to... View Article
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If I gave you $65 million dollars tomorrow but only on the condition you spent it within 5 years, would... View Article
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I’m often told that being non-partisan is an ambiguous position. Here at Sunlight, I don’t think anyone can accuse of... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Live Wins Knight-Batten Award!
I’m thrilled to announce that our real-time investigative reporting platform, Sunlight Live, has won the prestigious Knight-Batten Award for Innovation... View Article
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Whether you’re a gun owner, a home builder, an environmentalist or all of the above, you probably have no idea... View Article
Continue readingVictory for Read The Bill: Financial Reform edition
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