Five years into the Obama administration’s experiment with Data.gov marks a good time to ask — is the experiment a success?
Continue readingE-Gov Funding Up for Consideration by Senate Approps on Wednesday
This Wednesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee will markup legislation that appropriates funding for the electronic government fund. The e-gov fund... View Article
Continue readingVivek Kundra’s 10 Principles for Improving Federal Transparency
Federal CIO Vivek Kundra identified ten principles for improving federal transparency in his testimony before a House Committee on Oversight... View Article
Continue readingTell The WH How To Improve the Gov’ts Web Presence
Today at 4pm, the White House will host an online chat on how to improve the online experience with Federal... View Article
Continue readingBidding Farewell to Federal CIO Vivek Kundra
Today, the White House announced that Vivek Kundra, the country’s first federal Chief Information Officer, is leaving later this summer... View Article
Continue readingSave the Data 2012: the budget fight over transparency begins
This Thursday will be a important test of the House of Representative’s commitment to fund key transparency programs like USASpending.gov,... View Article
Continue readingPersonal Democracy Forum 2011 video collection
On June 6th and 7th, many of the thought leaders from the open government community attended Personal Democracy Forum 2011... View Article
Continue readingSenator Carper Writes To Vivek Kundra About E-Gov Cut Implications
Calling the cuts to the e-gov fund potentially “penny-wise and pound-foolish,” Delaware Senator Tom Carper wrote yesterday to federal CIO... View Article
Continue readingThe Way Forward To Save The Data
In the last few weeks there’s been a whirlwind of news and speculation about what will happen to the federal... View Article
Continue reading3,000+ citizens call on Congress to Save the Data
As of this morning, more than 3,000 citizens have signed an open letter to Congress to save online transparency programs... View Article
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