The way Trump uses corporate control to affect his political power may present a bigger risk than the way he uses political power to affect his personal finances.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Paintering a picture of an ethical disaster in a Trump presidency
PAINTERING A PICTURE: Norm Eisen and Richard Painter, ethics counsels in the Obama and Bush White Houses, have been playing... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Why Trump’s conflicts of interest matter, the state of global lobbying disclosure, and no drone zones
DIVESTITURE: The Sunlight Foundation has been compiling a growing list of conflicts of interest for President-Elect Donald Trump. The New... View Article
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: How Kansas City, Kan., is fighting urban blight with open data
Kansas City, Kan., is using open data to involve the community and make informed decisions in it's battle against urban blight.
Continue readingWhy Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest matter
To prevent even the appearance of corruption, Donald Trump must take swift action to eliminate the numerous conflicts of interest stemming from his business empire.
Continue readingInfluence Abroad: The state of global lobbying disclosure
In an increasingly global society, how can we track transnational political influence? We examined the state of international lobbying disclosure.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Muckrocking
AM PEOTUS TWEETS: This morning, President-Elect Donald Trump used his Twitter account to comment on his global conflicts of interest... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Dispatches from Swamplandia
UNPRECEDENTED: While President-Elect Donald J. Trump would be far from the first wealthy president, he has unique conflicts of interest... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: The best, most massive non-blind trust. Ever.
QUOTE OF THE DAY:: “Now, according to the law, see I figured there’s something where you put something in this... View Article
Continue readingUsing public data to improve policing in Uganda
(Photo credit: Rory Mizen/Flickr) The Uganda Police Force has been continuously ranked as one of the most corrupt institutions in... View Article
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