Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including personal data transparency, open data for end users, and potentially dangerous reform in Virginia.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 5/27/2014
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including secret Supreme Court edits, trade transparency, and cleaning up dirty restaurants.
Continue readingRNC sues FEC to overturn soft money ban
In a complaint in the D.C. District Court, the RNC argues it should be able to raise and spend cash like super PACs.
Continue readingBetter Know a TCamper: Scholarship edition
Introducing some of our 2014 scholarship recipients - 14 amazing people are coming from California, Virginia, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, New York and North Carolina.
Continue readingThe Week on Politwoops: post primary purge, a rare clarification and more
A weekly review of some notable deletions from U.S. politicians archived by our Politwoops project.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: Local governments get “On Board” with opengov
On Board is a tool by Michigan Suburbs Alliance that provides local officials with a secure database where they can access and manage information about boards and commissions. Simultaneously, it helps residents find information about these bodies and get involved.
Continue readingEverything you need to know about TransparencyCamp 2014!
TransparencyCamp is one week away and we are crazy excited to see you! If you are coming to TCamp, here is everything you need to know to be a savvy TCamper. Seriously. Everything.
Continue readingAddressing costs: turning public records into open data
Open data policies need to allocate appropriate funding for transitioning records systems from a paper era to a digital era.
Continue readingCivil society in Ukraine seizing the momentum for real reform
Ukrainian transparency watchdogs might be winning an important battle for more accountable politics as they try to reveal the size and sources of the funding, as well as the scope of spending in the presidential elections.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 5/23/2014
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including Presidential records, the "right to be forgotten", and safe routes to school in Philadelphia.
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