With Tulsa’s new policy framework, the city has successfully focused on open data implementation and put in place a strategy for getting there with a new kind of energy.
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Help Sunlight analyze the cost of open data in cities across America by filling out our brief survey!
Continue readingWaco becomes 4th What Works City to pass an open data policy
Waco, Texas, became the fourth What Works City, and the fourth city in Texas, to pass an open data policy.
Continue readingInfluence Abroad: American lobbying at the European Union
Today we are excited to release an informative case study delving into American lobbying at the European Union, the first in our series "Influence Abroad."
Continue readingIn the wake of change, Argentina has to push for more transparency
In a historic runoff, Argentina has just elected Mauricio Macri as the country's new president. In this time of change, the country must push for more transparency in its elections.
Continue readingCSOs propose new reform agenda to bolster transparency in Argentina
In an effort to increase opengov practices following its national elections, a group of civil society organizations have launched the Agenda de Transparencia para Argentina.
Continue readingWhy is a Democratic media firm buying ads for a controversial Minnesota mine?
A lobbying group promoting a controversial mining project in Minnesota is working with an ad firm that primarily buys ad time for Democratic candidates.
Continue readingThe second round of What Works Cities: Building a movement with open data
We are thrilled to officially announce the addition of another 13 cities as part of the next cohort in the What Works Cities initiative.
Continue readingNewly released international standards can help clean up lobbying
To support efforts to better regulate influence across the globe, we are proud to support new international standards that give clear guidance to governments on what they need to do to clean up lobbying.
Continue readingHow transparent is your state? Find out with the 2015 State Integrity Investigation
Our friends over at The Center for Public Integrity and Global Integrity have created an incredible, insightful report dedicated to rating states on their transparency and accountability. Dig in!
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