Here are some critical questions cities need to ask to ensure “smart cities” and emerging technology projects are focused on people and outcomes, and not just tech.
Continue readingEarlier this month, the Department of Defense launched a new open government data platform, data.mil. Above, you can see a... View Article
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Continue readingHow much do government statistics matter to the average citizen? Quite a bit – especially when they’re not accessible. So, the online New Jersey Data Book was launched, allowing anyone to access data about New Jersey in a user-friendly format.
Continue readingCalifornia has started to replace its traditional reports with big, open, machine-readable and visualizable data sets. Here's how they do it.
Continue readingThe DATA Act’s passage means big changes ahead for city and county governments.
Continue readingMigrants and advocates are organizing online to make government information transparent in order to protect workers' rights.
Continue readingUltimately, subsidy politics, spending and efficacy need to see the light of day because subsidies fundamentally affect the way the economy works.
Continue readingIn 2011, Paraguay became a member of the Open Government Partnership. Since then, its made several commitments to transparency and open data to bring about a more open government.
Continue readingThe federal government has an incredible trove of data on local government financial performance. This collection of 18,000 annual audits can tell researchers an enormous amount about local government financial conditions and about how these agencies spend federal grants.
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