Keep reading for today's #OpenGov news, events, and analysis. Read on for stories about Senate race spending, net neutrality, procurement reform and more.
Continue readingThe committee scramble: Who has been paying their dues?
Giving back to the party is an important hurdle for party leadership. Sunlight's analysis of the most generous members finds some surprises.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 11/10/2014
Keep reading for today's #OpenGov news, events, and analysis. Read on for stories about surveillance, technology issues at the federal and local level, and more.
Continue readingU.S. Political Finance: Americans spend more on elections, but they lead from behind
Although the U.S. political map turned significantly more red last week, the one unifying color of the midterm elections was green.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: Opening up government reports through teamwork and open data
Recently, a project started to gather the work of every inspector general (IG) in the U.S. government by using web scrapers. This effort has now hit a major milestone, gathering the reports of every U.S. federal IG that publishes them: 65 inspectors general with over 18,000 reports.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 11/7/2014
Keep reading for today's #OpenGov news, events, and analysis. Find stories today on the impact of money on state ballot measures, post-election fundraising, and more.
Continue readingThe 2014 elections’ biggest IOUs
The elections are (mostly) finished. Sunlight takes a look at which candidates were left with the biggest bills in 2014.
Continue readingEnvironmentalists charge violations of New Mexico open meetings and records laws in plan to divert Gila River
A former official with a New Mexico water commission is accusing his old organization of violating the state's open meeting laws.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 11/6/2014
Keep reading for today's #OpenGov news, events, and analysis. Read on for stories about campaign spending, IT reform, and more.
Continue readingWin or lose, big money still matters in politics
Here are five reasons why big money still matters in politics.
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