BATTLE OVER CU EO UNDERWAY —LAT: “A lobbying battle is raging largely behind the scenes over a seemingly obscure executive... View Article
Continue readingMonitor Group Admits Violating FARA Law
The Monitor Group, a business consulting firm run by Harvard professors, has admitted that they broke the Foreign Agents Registration... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: A Look at #TCamp11
It’s almost been a week since the first day of TransparencyCamp and I want to take a look at some... View Article
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GOLDMAN LOBBYING ON VOLCKER RULE —Reuters: “Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) has just a few more months to put its... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Weekly round-up: Maine activists join transparency movement
Earlier we wrote about how Maine was moving towards listening to calls for transparency. Now, we are happy that other... View Article
Continue readingRescheduled “Future of CRS” discussion this Monday
The rescheduled “Future of CRS” panel discussion will take place this Monday, May 9, from 2-3:30 pm. CRS director Dan... View Article
Continue readingTransparencyCamp ’11 Recap
Last weekend's TransparencyCamp brought together about 250 government workers, software developers, investigative journalists, bloggers, students and open government advocates of all stripes to share stories, build relationships, and plan together to take on the challenges of building more open government. This year, TransparencyCamp also went global, bringing in 22 amazing transparency advocates from around the world to teach, learn and share with us here in the states.
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 5/4/2011
Happy Star Wars Day! Here is Wednesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and... View Article
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CONGRESSIONAL SPOUSE HEADS TO BIG BANK —Charleston Daily Mail: “Charleston finance executive Charlie Capito has joined Wells Fargo Advisors as... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 5/3/2011
Here is Tuesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News... View Article
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