The Salt Lake Tribune covered a University of Utah honors class project: developing a set of five guiding principles to help... View Article
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If you haven’t already listened to This American Life’s episode, “Take the Money and Run for Office,” I encourage you... View Article
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Working on our short documentary series called OpenGov Champions I get to go and hang out with some extremely smart,... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Weekly Roundup: Rhode Island gets public records revamp
In Rhode Island, a public records law might get a much-needed revamp if a bill heard by the House Judiciary... View Article
Continue readingUniversity Students launch Local Government Transparency Initiative
It’s always refreshing to see students interested in opening up their government. Showcasing a student-run government transparency project in Utah,... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Submits Testimony in Favor of DISCLOSE Act
The Senate Rules Committee will hold a hearing on Thursday to discuss S. 2219, the “Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting... View Article
Continue readingStock Act Passes, Bill on Political Intelligence Firms to be Introduced
As expected, the Senate passed a watered-down version of the STOCK Act today. We are glad to see new rules... View Article
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Senate Democrats unveiled their version of the DISCLOSE Act today. (We wrote about the House bill, introduced last month, here.)... View Article
Continue readingSenate to Take Up Stripped Down House Version of STOCK Act
Senator Reid announced today that the Senate will take up the House passed version of the STOCK Act this week.... View Article
Continue readingReview of 738 county election websites shows need for improvement
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