Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including Open Data Day, a member of Congress investigating himself, and a chance for campaign finance reform in NY.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 2/18/2014
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including a potential paper-rich future, a look at Chris Christie's early adventures in politics, and more.series-opengov-today
Continue readingIs Cantor eyeing a (White) House run?
OK, so no House member has been promoted to the White House since 1880. But House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has ambition -- and a national network of loyalists thanks to his fundraising prowess.
Continue readingThe Week on Politwoops: #Snowbamacare, #bottomlessqueen, Sochi between votes and more
Time for a busy roundup of the most notable deletions from U.S. politicians over the course of the past week.
Continue readingBe a TransparencyCamp Ambassador and help grow the opengov community
Last year we ran an "Ambassadors Program" at TransparencyCamp to make our community more accessible, pairing transparency newbies with TCamp veterans. Guess what? Making friends is great! So this year we're doing it again, but better, faster and stronger.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: LocalWiki turns open local data into open local knowledge
LocalWiki is making it significantly easier for people to collaborate and create meaning out of open data in order to share it with others.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 2/14/2013
Keep reading for another snowy day's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including new hires at the FEC, courting the big donors, and protests in Yemen
Continue readingLandrieu’s political prospects tied to the energy industry
Mary Landrieu has been named the new chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee – a sector which has contributed handsomely to her campaigns over the years.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 4/13/2014
Keep reading for a snowy day's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including super PACs, intrigue in the European Parliament, and mayors hiding in their personal email accounts.
Continue readingThe Great Montgomery Hackathon
About 25 programmers, civic activists and students spent last weekend holed up in a Montgomery County community center, working on projects for the public good.
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