The challenge in working for government transparency is that you are always working against its opposite: opacity. What we don’t... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Blogger Round-up: Exposed overpaid government employees and more…
This week’s round-up highlights some major issues affecting state transparency from the East Coast to the Pacific. Here is a... View Article
Continue readingIntroducing: The Sunlight Blogger Round-up
Welcome to the Sunlight Blogger Round-up. Each week, we will be giving you a look at what is happening in... View Article
Continue readingStatelight: Transparency in a Box, Pt. 3
As we set the stage for advocating on local and state transparency issues and highlight some policies issues of note,... View Article
Continue readingStatelight: Transparency in a Box, Pt. 1
I’m excited to announce a new project from Public Equals Online and the Sunlight Foundation: Over the next few weeks and months, we’ll be developing - in large part through public blog posts such as this one - a curriculum, or guide, on how to do state level organizing and advocacy around transparency and open government.
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I’m pretty excited to be joining the team here at Sunlight. I’m the new Lead Organizer for the Public Equals... View Article
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In honor of Tax Day Ohio’s Jason Hart took a look at salary information for Franklin County’s administrators, specifically looking... View Article
Continue readingAn Oregon Story
Across the country people are going to government meetings asking for better government. In Oregon the Attorney General is asking... View Article
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Today I want to spotlight Triad Watch’s great post on Greensboro, NC new policy on emails that are sent from... View Article
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Every week I climb into the depths of the local political blogosphere to find the Sunlight. I use this series... View Article
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