Redacted – USA Today Political Ad Buying in Denver In light of the first presidential debate held last Wednesday at... View Article
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2Day in #OpenGov 10/10/12
NEWS ROUNDUP: Government Outsourcing FOIA: At least 25 federal agencies are outsourcing parts of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)... View Article
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Government Live out of state? FOIA denied: The Supreme Court is hearing a case from Virginia about whether a... View Article
Continue readingSave the Date: Sunlight Halloween Open House October 30
Mark your calendars, we’re having another Sunlight Halloween Open House! It’s been a little over a year since our last... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 10/5/12
NEWS ROUNDUP: Government Another STOCK Act delay? Financial disclosure requirements for some federal workers under the STOCK Act have already been... View Article
Continue readingPolitwoops Overhaul in Time for the Elections
Politwoops, Sunlight's project to track deleted tweets from U.S. politicians that was recently named one of TIME Magazine's 50 Best Websites of 2012, is getting a big refresh and expansion today.
Continue readingMontana Elections for Sale to Highest Bidder
A U.S. District Court judge in Montana, just weeks before Election Day, tossed the state’s campaign contribution limits saying only... View Article
Continue readingFix Federal Rulemaking Lobbying Transparency
The greatest concentration of regulatory power is housed in a little known office deep inside the executive branch’s bureaucracy. In... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 10/4/12
NEWS ROUNDUP: Government Start small with big data: The federal government should start small, but start now, in its efforts to... View Article
Continue readingSomething fishy in proposed rule changes?
A proposed rule change from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Fisheries Service would restrict the public’s access to data about... View Article
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