As a former Capitol Hill Communications Director, I can tell you that access to real-time information on what is happening... View Article
Continue readingSo, you want to know who is visiting the White House?
Last week, the White House released another set of visitor logs online and in a format that can be parsed... View Article
Continue readingIt Was A Very Good Year
Sunlight hasn’t been around nearly as long as that song — it was first recorded in 1961 and we opened... View Article
Continue readingSunlight in ‘What Matters Now’
Seth Godin, the prolific author and blogger, recently asked a collection of contemporary thinkers to contribute to a project on a word they feel should carry significance in our lives.
Continue readingNew York Senate’s Big Google Adventure
The New York Senate’s strides toward greater transparency hasn’t stalled since we last visited them. A huge step forward was... View Article
Continue readingBig Transparency
In case you were wondering, our third quarter lobbying disclosure reports can be found over at Open Secrets.
Continue readingEllen Miller on C-SPAN’s Communicators
Ellen Miller, Executive Director of the Sunlight Foundation, appeared on C-SPAN’s Communicators to talk about Sunlight, citizen engagement and government... View Article
Continue readingKicking off Sunlight’s Transparency Camp West
Transparency Camp is an un-conference designed to convene a trans-partisan tribe of open government advocates from all walks — government representatives, technologists, developers, NGOs, wonks and activists — to share knowledge on how to use new technologies to make our government transparent and meaningfully accessible to the public.
Continue readingBrandeis And The History Of Transparency
“I’m proud to present the third and final part in the series of research projects from the Sunlight Foundation spring... View Article
Continue readingRead the Bill: Federal News Tonight Interview
Sunlight’s Lisa Rosenberg sat down with Federal News Tonight to discuss the Read the Bill campaign. Check it out: Don’t... View Article
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