Dave Wenhold of American League of Lobbyists says ban on lobbyists on advisory boards could trigger a wave of lobbyist... View Article
Continue readingPublic Loves Transparency
While the country remains divided over major issues, there is one issue that the public can agree on: transparency. A... View Article
Continue readingSCOTUSBlog Interview about Sunlight’s Supreme Court Website Redesign
SCOTUSblog, a blog about the U.S. Supreme Court, published an interview with me on Sunlight’s proposed website redesign for the... View Article
Continue readingHidden ‘Bundles’ of Lobbyist Giving Show Full Court Press by Health Care Donors
Sunlight and the Center for Responsive Politics have teamed up on a collaborative investigative project that shows never-before-seen “contribution clusters”... View Article
Continue readingHearing on Contractor Database Transparency
If you’ve ever tried to research federal contracts you’ll find that the databases used to house those contracts online are... View Article
Continue readingHigh Noon Links
Former Rep. John Doolittle and his wife were named as unindicted co-conspirators in court filings in the Kevin Ring trial.... View Article
Continue readingSenate Finance Committee Public Option Vote and Campaign Contribution Ratios
In the continuing health care debate the public option remains as the key puzzle piece in the Democrats’ health care... View Article
Continue readingLocal Sunlight
Every week I climb into the depths of the local political blogosphere to find the Sunlight. I use this series... View Article
Continue readingScoping Out Transportation Subsidies
Every morning, when you step into a plane, train, car or bus, your trip is probably subsidized – directly or... View Article
Continue readingAfternoon Reading
Slate: The case against reading the bill. Top 50 real-time sites. Tim O’Reilly and Jennifer Pahlka on the ‘Web-Squared’ era.... View Article
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