Every week I climb into the depths of the local political blogosphere to find the Sunlight. I use this series... View Article
Continue readingBlogHer teams with Sunlight to get healthcare facts out
This week BlogHer.com, one of the top women’s online networks, is running a special series, “Beyond Mudslinging.” Blogher is inviting... View Article
Continue readingThis Week in Transparency – August 14, 2009
Here are some of the more interesting media mentions of Sunlight and our friends and allies over the past week:... View Article
Continue readingDigital Democracy Contest
Today we launch the Digital Democracy Contest -- a free web-based game for high school social studies classes. Students compete in teams to investigate Congress using OpenSecrets.org and OpenCongress.org.
Continue readingTransparency in Presidential Signing Statements
Over the weekend, Charles Savage at The New York Times had an important article on how President Obama’s use of... View Article
Continue readingKicking off Sunlight’s Transparency Camp West
Transparency Camp is an un-conference designed to convene a trans-partisan tribe of open government advocates from all walks — government representatives, technologists, developers, NGOs, wonks and activists — to share knowledge on how to use new technologies to make our government transparent and meaningfully accessible to the public.
Continue readingThis Week in Transparency – August 7, 2009
Here are some of the more interesting media mentions of Sunlight and our friends and allies over the past week:... View Article
Continue readingDodd, Conrad Cleared of Ethics Violations In Countrywide VIP Case
The Senate Ethics Committee released two letters (Dodd, Conrad) today clearing Sens. Chris Dodd and Kent Conrad of ethics violations... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Remarks Before the FCC
Sunlight’s John Wonderlich gave remarks before the Federal Communication Commission yesterday. I’m posting his full remarks below: 8/6/09 — Remarks... View Article
Continue readingLocal Sunlight 8/6/09
Every week I climb into the depths of the local political blogosphere to find the Sunlight. I use this series... View Article
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