On Sunday CBS’ 60 Minutes ran an expose on new corporate tax havens. Leslie Stahl, reporting the story, interviewed Cisco... View Article
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Sunshine Week starts with a new report from the National Security Archive and the Knight Foundation that finds only 49... View Article
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President Obama is sitting down tonight with a number of top Silicon Valley executives to discuss “innovation.” Or is this... View Article
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The alternative energy heavy NextEra Energy already had six different firms helping it lobby on tax policy when it brought... View Article
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The ancient conundrum of whether it was the chicken that came first things to do in phoenix, may always be... View Article
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President Obama’s mentioned several of Sunlight’s core issues in his State of the Union Address issues last night. A closer... View Article
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Tonight the Sunlight Foundation will cover President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union using our award-winning Sunlight Live platform of... View Article
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Politico’s Ken Vogel reported yesterday on the recent increase in use of the revolving door for those exiting the Obama... View Article
Continue readingNew White House Memo on Regulatory Compliance
The White House this morning released two new documents, and one has strong implications for how important data is disclosed.... View Article
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Why doesn’t the appointment of William Daley violate the Obama administration’s ban on lobbyists in the administration? Even though Daley... View Article
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