Today, the Kentucky House State Government Committee will (if it hasn’t already) be hearing HB 496 — a bill we... View Article
Continue readingCommerce Committee Vote Should Not Sound Death Knell for Broadcast Ad Transparency
Yesterday, the House Commerce Committee killed an amendment to the FCC Reform Act that would have required groups airing political... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 3/8/2012
Policy Fellow Matt Rumsey wrote this post. Here is Thursday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills... View Article
Continue readingWhite House Launches Ethics.gov
After a long wait, the White House is today launching Ethics.gov (at Explore.data.gov/ethics ), fulfilling the President’s campaign promise to... View Article
Continue readingDC Arts Advocacy Day Promotes Local Budget Transparency
When you think about your typical advocate for government transparency, who comes to mind? I bet lawyers, bloggers, teachers, Tea... View Article
Continue readingRevisions to Minnesota Law Concerning Freedom of Information
A timely post by our guest blogger Charlie Leck on the state of FOI in Minnesota. Earlier, Charlie wrote about... View Article
Continue readingThe iPad Proposal: e-File for Favorite Things
The day of gadget envy reckoning is upon us as Apple unveils their latest iPad and it seems only natural that the Sunlight Foundation watch this media frenzy in regards to our policy proposals.
Continue readingMarch 12th Advisory Committee Event Postponed
The Advisory Committee on Transparency event originally scheduled for March 12th has been postponed until further notice due to last... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 3/7/2012
Policy Fellow Matt Rumsey wrote this post. Here is Wednesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills... View Article
Continue readingOpen Data: Building the Digital City
If you haven’t already noticed, opening up data is the latest trend in municipal government. It started when Washington, DC... View Article
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