Here are a few of the more interesting media mentions of Sunlight and our friends and allies from the week:... View Article
Continue readingNo Raw Data on Recovery.gov. Significant Failure
“A mixed review”…That’s the verdict the Coalition for an Accountable Recovery (CAR) has given the Office of Management and Budget’s... View Article
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States for a Transparent and Accountable Recovery (STAR) Coalition is a new network of groups that recently formed to work... View Article
Continue reading“They Frankly Own The Place”
That title comes from the words of Sen. Dick Durbin describing the power of the bankers and financial sector over... View Article
Continue readingAnother Three Agencies Begin Posting Recovery Act Lobbying Contacts
Three more agencies began posting, or provided a place to post, communications between lobbyists and agency officials in regards to... View Article
Continue readingThree More Agencies Begin Posting Recovery Act Lobbying Contacts
Three more agencies have begun posting, or provided a place to post, communications between lobbyists and agency officials in regards... View Article
Continue readingAgencies Begin to Post Recovery Lobbying Contacts
Some executive branch agencies are beginning to post lobbyist communications as required by the March 20th White House memorandum on... View Article
Continue readingRecovery Lobbying Rules: Reversing the Disclosure Burden
Last week, President Obama released an Executive Memorandum providing suggested rules for transparency and accountability surrounding the distribution of funds... View Article
Continue readingGOP Takes a Stand for Transparency
There’s a bit of irony in this story. House Republican leaders are calling for Democrats to post the stimulus bill,... View Article
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