Sunlight put together a guide to the EPA's major greenhouse gas proposals, with links to our Docket Wrench tool where curious minds can examine some of the 5.6 million comments to date.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 6/27/2014
Keep reading for an today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including a birthday, UK census data, and the importance of simply releasing data.
Continue readingAll-Star break: Anti-establishment groups spend big for few upsets
Though the GOP's conservative wing has scored a few upsets, campaign finance data collected by Real-Time FEC show just how much of their resources have gone to losing candidates.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 6/26/2014
Keep reading for an today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including the Club For Growth's spending, health data everywhere, and an open gov road trip in California.
Continue readingLeahy and Cornyn FOIA bill promises much-needed reform
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Chairman, Sen. Pat Leahy, D-Vt., and ranking Republican, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced the FOIA Improvement Act of 2014 yesterday. Its reforms are long-awaited — and much needed.
Continue readingWisconsin governor scandal shows states as the new front in fight for dark money disclosure
It's still an open question whether the allegations brought against Scott Walker will end his career, but they could signal the beginning of the end to loopholes that wealthy donors use to keep their names out the public eye.
Continue readingThe Impact of Open: Keeping you healthy
Health data makes the case for the social impact of open data.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: How GitLaw turns the French parliamentary process into open data
Using GitLaw, you can take open data and visualize the French parliamentary process.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 6/25/2014
Keep reading for an today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including studying clouds with help from the cloud, radical disclosure in India, and harmonizing FOIA and open data programs.
Continue readingClean energy group didn’t report NC ‘electioneering’ ad
A nonprofit clean energy group that ran electioneering ads urging voters to "thank Senator Hagan" 23 days before the North Caroline senator faced a primary election failed to report its spending to the Federal Election Commission.
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