Sunlight Foundation

Five and a half years and 1,800 blog posts ago I started work at the Sunlight Foundation. Tomorrow will be... View Article

AT&T GIFTS TO LAWMAKER NONPROFITS —Politico: “AT&T has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past several years to... View Article

EARMARKS NEVER DIE —WaPo: “When is an earmark not an earmark? It’s when House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard “Buck”... View Article

This is big news. A federal district court has struck down the ban on direct corporate contributions to candidates based... View Article

FACEBOOK HIRES GOP LOBBYISTS —DealBook: “In an effort to expand its power base in the nation’s capital, Facebook has hired... View Article

POTTER: FEC FAILURES AND A CONFUSED SUPREME COURT —Bloomberg: “Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has been had. “A campaign finance... View Article

OHIO GOV BFF STARTS LOBBYING PRACTICE –Columbus Dispatch: “A half-dozen blocks south of the Statehouse, Donald G. Thibaut’s red clapboard... View Article

DARK MONEY EXPLOSION —Bloomberg: “Commission on Hope and four other Republican-leaning groups spent at least $4.05 million attacking candidates in... View Article

DEMS SUPER GROUPS TO POOL RESOURCES —Bloomberg: “Three Democratic political groups will team up with a new organization founded by... View Article

BIZ SAYS DROP CONTRACTOR DISCLOSURE EO —The Hill: “A coalition of more than 80 business groups told President Obama to... View Article