Transnational bribery is an increasingly potent threat to democracies around the world. What's being done to mitigate it?
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HOPES AND FEARS: The Data Coalition told Government Executive that they view the Trump win as a call for more open... View Article
Continue readingAnalyzing the state of open data in 2016
A new report sheds light on the state of open data in the United States.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: What the Trump administration means for open government
TRANSITIONING TO TRUMP: On Election Day, Americans voted for Donald Trump to be the 45th President of the United States.... View Article
Continue readingWhat the Trump administration means for open government
Given the election’s outcome, the country and world is now thrown in deep uncertainty. People are understandably asking questions about what a Trump administration would mean for open government. So are we.
Continue readingThe Trump questions: What will transparency and open government look like in the next White House?
Despite an almost two-year election process, there are still many unanswered questions about president-elect Donald Trump’s priorities and how he plans to govern.
Continue readingOur conversation with Wired Italia: Evaluating open government with a broad lens matters
Wired Italia asked Sunlight for answers on a series of questions about open government. Here are our answers.
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Election Day in America
ELECTION DAY: As you may have heard, Americans are voting for a new President of the United States today. Here’s... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: How transparency and accountability can uphold election integrity
“NM, NBD, MB.”- FBI: “We have not changed our conclusions that we expressed in July with respect to Secretary Clinton,”... View Article
Continue readingOff the beaten path: Local election results (and spending) to watch
The presidential election and U.S congressional races have taken up a lot of oxygen in the room this cycle, but as we predicted, there’s also a lot going on at the state and local level.
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