Here is Thursday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News... View Article
Continue readingSuccess Has Many Parents, Colleagues and Friends – Thank You!
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the Sunlight Foundation. It is exciting to reflect on how far we’ve come,... View Article
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GIVE US TAX CUT, WE GIVE YOU REVENUE —WaPo: “As Washington politicians grapple with how to lower the federal deficit,... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 4/27/2011
Here is Wednesday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News... View Article
Continue readingCitizens United II: Corporate Boogaloo
Committees in the House and Senate of the Tennessee approved bills that would lift the ban on direct corporate contributions... View Article
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CHAMBER BLASTS OBAMA ADMIN OVER PROPOSED EO —NYT: “After a brief truce of sorts between the White House and business... View Article
Continue readingSunlight weekly round-up: When voting leaves a paper trail
Now here is an interesting argument about the legitimacy of the term “open government”. In her “Why “Open government” is... View Article
Continue readingBoehner Open to Eliminating Oil Subsidies — But What Are We Actually Spending?
Yesterday, Speaker Boehner said [that he was open to reevaluating subsidies to oil companies](http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/boehner-gas-prices-cost-obama-election-cutting-oil/story?id=13451597). That’s a bold step for a... View Article
Continue readingSunrise (4/26/11)
DO ANY SENATORS VOLUNTARILY FILE ELECTRONICALLY? —Sunlight: “Friday was the deadline for Senate candidates to file their campaign finance disclosure... View Article
Continue reading2Day in #OpenGov 4/26/2011
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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