The Arizona Public Interest Research Group awarded Arizona an A-minus on how it helps taxpayers find information online pertaining to government spending.... View Article
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California Councilwoman Teresa Barth recently wrote an open letter publicizing her support for increased government transparency. In the letter, Barth... View Article
Continue readingReview of 738 county election websites shows need for improvement
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by the guest blogger and those providing comments are theirs alone and do not reflect the... View Article
Continue readingTell Congress to open up
Making sure that people can get information about what our government is doing is the heart of what we do... View Article
Continue readingRevisions to Minnesota Law Concerning Freedom of Information
A timely post by our guest blogger Charlie Leck on the state of FOI in Minnesota. Earlier, Charlie wrote about... View Article
Continue readingGoverment contractors to be excluded from Kentucky sunshine laws
Less than a week away to Sunshine Week , a surprise attack on transparency in Kentucky is threatening to change... View Article
Continue readingA Win for Open Government in Utah
Jason Williams is back as our special guest blogger to provide an update on Utah’s controversial bill — HB477 and... View Article
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It’s probably not necessary to remind you what semi-national holiday is today. From heart shaped donuts at the Krispy Kreme... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Weekly Roundup: “Initiatives for ‘open government’ either improve access or hinder it.”
While summarizing the changes Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst hopes to implement with the Senate Select Committee on Open Government, Curt Olsen reminds,... View Article
Continue readingGingrich not a Lobbyist? Time to Change the Definition
Bill Clinton famously tried to claim he hadn’t lied about his relationship Monica Lewinsky by saying, “It depends on what... View Article
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