What does a former offshore energy company employee and a church Minister have in common? Aside from being members of... View Article
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Making sure that people can get information about what our government is doing is the heart of what we do... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 3/12/2012
Policy Fellow Matt Rumsey wrote this post. Happy Sunshine Week! Here is your first look at transparency-related news items, congressional... View Article
Continue readingFollow State Legislatures with the New Open States iOS App
Today the Sunlight Foundation launches our Open States iPhone and iPad app that puts the inner-workings of state legislatures in the palm of your hand.
Continue readingFEC Chills Debate on Post-Citizens United Transparency
The Federal Election Commission is the supposed enforcer of the nation’s campaign finance and disclosure laws. But, with commissioners evenly... View Article
Continue readingSunshine Week Round up: A look at state-based events
Established in 2005, Sunshine Week is a national initiative that focuses on educating the public about the dangers of excessive... View Article
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency: Super PAC Donations Used as Campaign Weapon
Last month Politico reported that corporate contributions to a super PAC set up to support Democratic U.S. Rep. Howard Berman... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 3/9/2012
Policy Fellow Matt Rumsey wrote this post. Here is the week’s last look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings,... View Article
Continue readingFINRA Data Should be Open
Sunlight just submitted comments to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, on their plan to improve the way information... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: Tools You Might Have Missed
Hey, transparency fans! Let’s take a look back at some of Scott Stadum’s latest Tools for Transparency posts that you... View Article
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