This morning, Rep. Darrell Issa introduced a major transparency bill that would transform how we track federal spending and identify... View Article
Continue readingSave the Data 2012: the budget fight over transparency begins
This Thursday will be a important test of the House of Representative’s commitment to fund key transparency programs like USASpending.gov,... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 6/10/2011
TGIF! Here is Friday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events.... View Article
Continue readingPersonal Democracy Forum 2011 video collection
On June 6th and 7th, many of the thought leaders from the open government community attended Personal Democracy Forum 2011... View Article
Continue readingBreaking: ThinkGeek Mystery Solved
Wow. That was…fast. Not long after we posted this: @SunFoundationSunlight Foundation Do you know this monkey tamer? http://bit.ly/ipd4nO Help us... View Article
Continue readingSunSpotted: ThinkGeek Sports Sunlight
Not the Monkey Tamer You’re Looking For? Last week, the accidental theft of my roommate’s mail (sorry, Danielle!) turned into... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Weekly Round-up
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Continue readingTools for Transparency: 15 Tools You Might Have Missed
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a round-up of the latest Tools for Transparency posts. Playing a bit of... View Article
Continue readingTrendsetters Wanted
The Sunlight Foundation and a dozen other bipartisan organizations are seeking Senators who are willing to be among the first... View Article
Continue readingNYMag Labels Influence Explorer ‘Brilliant’
New York Magazine discovered the Sunlight Foundation's Influence Explorer project recently and featured it on this week's Approval Matrix.
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