In today's edition, Americans share their opinions on election season, earmarks might be coming back to Capitol Hill, the Supreme Court will consider the Census citizenship question, a New York county looks to boost its financial transparency, and more.
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In today's edition, we explain the government's responsibility to share online content in multiple languages, Amazon pulls its new New York City location following local pushback, President Trump won't shut the government down again, but will declare a national emergency in an effort to build his wall, and more.
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A portion of the “Multilingual Resources Page” on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website as of February 14,... View Article
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In today's edition, more sunshine for federal watchdogs, challenges for student journalists, the latest conflicts in Trumpland, and more.
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In today's edition, lawmakers look to stop the revolving door between Capitol Hill and K Street, Seattle sends out another round of Democracy Vouchers, press freedom deteriorates in the EU, and more.
Continue readingThis Week in Conflicts: The Cost of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Trips, No Loan from Deutsche Bank and Inauguration Investigation Heats Up
This week, thanks to a report from a federal oversight agency, taxpayers are able to see how much President Donald Trump’s trips to Mar-a-Lago are costing taxpayers, the New York Times learns Deutsche Bank turned down a loan request from President Trump during his presidential campaign and the latest on investigations into President Trump’s inauguration committee.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: It’s a no from me.
In today's edition, MuckRock celebrates 9 years of fighting for public records, Sen. Rand Paul takes a stand on surveillance, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces an ethics inquiry, a BBC cameraman is attacked at a Trump rally, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Caught in a Trump Trap
In today's edition, President Trump's properties make political headlines and political money, Chief Data Officers will be vital for the future of open data, Europe and China get into a privacy fight, and more.
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In today's edition, we keep things brief with articles on OPEN Government Data Act implementation, the latest complaint around Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross' delayed divestment, and more.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Clamoring for California Campaign Cash
In today's edition, Sunlight's Web Integrity Project releases its latest report, T-Mobile executives spent even more at President Trump's D.C. hotel than previously reported, an alarming anti-transparency bill is introduced in New Mexico, and more.
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