Outside spending by independent groups is dramatically changing the face and shape of elections in the United States in the... View Article
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In a post at The Big Picture, blogger Invictus writes about a recent report from New York State Attorney General... View Article
Continue readingThe Coward’s Argument Against Transparency
“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat... 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 readingThe Internet isn’t a witch, it’s you
Over the weekend, the New York Times treated us to an Op-Ed by liberal polemicist Frank Rich excoriating the Internet... 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 readingBono Mack Committee Transparency Bill
Yesterday, Representative Bono Mack introduced a resolution amending House rules to require live internet streaming of all committee and subcommittee... View Article
Continue readingEd Gillespie: Enemy of Transparency
Former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie has joined the ranks of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as an out-and-out... View Article
Continue readingObama to UN: Bring commitments to transparency, fight corruption and leverage technology
President Obama is speaking to the General Assembly of the United Nations right now. He spoke out on the need... View Article
Continue readingVoters will be Victims of DISCLOSE Act Defeat
The Senate is expected to vote again tomorrow on the DISCLOSE Act, the bill passed by the House and supported... View Article
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