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TransparencyCamp ’11 Recap

by Nicole Aro May 4, 2011 11:28 am

Last weekend's TransparencyCamp brought together about 250 government workers, software developers, investigative journalists, bloggers, students and open government advocates of all stripes to share stories, build relationships, and plan together to take on the challenges of building more open government. This year, TransparencyCamp also went global, bringing in 22 amazing transparency advocates from around the world to teach, learn and share with us here in the states.

2Day in #OpenGov 5/4/2011

by Melanie Buck May 4, 2011 10:44 am

Happy Star Wars Day! Here is Wednesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and... View Article

Sunrise (5/4/11)

by Paul Blumenthal May 4, 2011 9:36 am

CONGRESSIONAL SPOUSE HEADS TO BIG BANK —Charleston Daily Mail: “Charleston finance executive Charlie Capito has joined Wells Fargo Advisors as... View Article

2Day in #OpenGov 5/3/2011

by Melanie Buck May 3, 2011 4:49 pm

Here is Tuesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News... View Article

Visitor Logs Hearing in Energy and Commerce Committee

by John Wonderlich May 3, 2011 3:37 pm

I testified earlier today before the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. It was a... View Article

Sunrise (5/3/11)

by Paul Blumenthal May 3, 2011 9:26 am

TESTIMONY TODAY —PR: “The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), will... View Article

Photos from TransparencyCamp 2011

by Nicko Margolies May 2, 2011 3:40 pm

We're still recovering from all the excitement and lessons of the weekend's successful TransparencyCamp and would love to share some favorites photos we found on the event's flickr pool - please add yours if you attended!

2Day in #OpenGov 5/2/2011

by Melanie Buck May 2, 2011 12:00 pm

Happy May! Here is Monday’s look at the week’s transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress,... View Article