TargetPoint’s VP and Director of Research, Alex Lundry recently gave this entertaining and enlightening talk at DC Ignite. It’s only... View Article
Continue readingSo, you want to know who is visiting the White House?
Last week, the White House released another set of visitor logs online and in a format that can be parsed... View Article
Continue readingWho gets excluded from Medicare?
The Business of Not Lobbying
This is outrageous. National Journal’s Under the Influence blog has a piece up on a new lobbying shop whose selling... View Article
Continue reading2009 in Capitol Words + Colors
CapitolWords.org is a Sunlight Foundation site that “visualizes the most frequently used words in the Congressional Record, giving you an... View Article
Continue readingHelp Build Neighborhoods by Building Neighborly
One result of the Great American Hackathon was a new project called Neighborly. Neighborly seeks to make it easy for you to find and create community out of your neighborhood.
The project is having a follow-on hackathon on January 9th. If you're up in Minnesota, or are interested in the project at all, check out Steven Clift's page for Neighborly and let him know. This is also a Knight News Challenge contestant which has made it into the second round. The winning group would be in great company. The Knight News Challenge has created great projects like EveryBlock, DocumentCloud and Spot.us
Continue readingMaking the Power of the Internet Work for the Government
Earlier this year, the White House’s Office of Management and Budget requested comments on improving the Paperwork Reduction Act. The... View Article
Continue readingSkipping Conference Committee: What Does It Mean?
Earlier today, Jonathan Cohn broke the news that House and Senate Democrats are “almost certainly” going to bypass the official... View Article
Continue reading4th Quarter House Statement of Disbursements?
On November 30, the House of Representatives released its third quarter Statement of Disbursements (July 1-Sept. 30) online in PDF... View Article
Continue readingAnd We’re Back
Happy New Year everyone! After a few days off for the holidays the Sunlight staff is all back in the... View Article
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