TOP NEWS: The Federal Election Commission mulled over its options to curb foreign political money and chose to punt until... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Our New Gilded Age?
TOP NEWS: An analysis of federal campaign finance reports by the Washington Post found that 41 percent of the money raised... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Congress to debate merits of open government data!
Top Story: Congress to consider making open data the default in federal government. As soon as next week, the “Open, Permanent,... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: This Is Why Doing Your Taxes Is Still So Painful
Top Story: Lobbying is making Tax Day in the United States much more complicated than it has to be. Sunlight... View Article
Continue readingToday in Open Gov: #DemocracySpring?
More than 400 people were arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Monday protesting the influence of money on politics after... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Welcome to the age of (open) data breach journalism?
The Sunlight Foundation submitted comments on the U.S. government’s draft open source software policy today. Here’s the short version of... View Article
Continue readingToday in OpenGov: Vote.gov, HomeStat and Panama Leaks fallout in the UK
President Obama urged viewers of American Idol to vote during the series finale of American Idol last night, suggesting that... View Article
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: Investing in open data and analytics in San José
Not to be overshadowed by Silicon Valley, San José is transforming its analytics capabilities through a new open data initiative.
Continue readingIntroducing Today in OpenGov, our new morning newsletter
Beginning Monday, Sunlight will start delivering a regular digest of open government news and information each morning to subscribers’ inboxes. We’re calling it "Today in OpenGov" and it’s Sunlight’s first-ever daily newsletter.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 11/14/2014
Keep reading for today's #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including Congressional transparency moves, an OGP thought experiment, principles for 21st century government, and more.
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