CQ Politics reports that health care related PACs accounted for the top or second highest source of contributions for 15... View Article
Continue readingJournalism’s “Raw Data” Future
ReadWriteWeb published an interesting article written by Zach Beauvais with Talis and editor of Nodalities Magazine on how data is... View Article
Continue readingFrom the Freezer to the Cooler
A story we covered here at Sunlight a while back just reached it’s conclusion. Former Rep. William Jefferson was just... View Article
Continue readingThe Senate Hates Young People, Trees, and Computers…
We can end the thankless hours of tedium forced upon our nation's brightest interns. We can bring to a halt the needless printing of reams and reams of paper. And yes, we CAN put computers to their proper use in the Senate.
Continue readingBaucus Skips Fundraiser for His Glacier PAC, A Popular Place for Health Industry Contributions
This past weekend Sen. Max Baucus’ political action committee (PAC) hosted a three-day retreat fundraising event at the Big Sky... View Article
Continue readingDid Two June Parties Yield $44,700 From Health PACs For Sen. Grassley?
Yesterday, I posted about the mountain of health and insurance PAC money pouring into the 2010 reelection coffers of Sen.... View Article
Continue readingTop Finance Committee Members Rake In Health Care PAC Money
As the debate over health care reform legislation has heated up over the spring and summer months, the Senate Finance... View Article
Continue readingTwo House Health Care Committees Excel in Disclosure
Two of the key House committees that have passed health care reform legislation are disclosing significant information from the committee... View Article
Continue readingWe Need Your Help With Redesigning the FCC Website
The Sunlight Foundation is building a mock-up redesign of the Federal Communication Commission’s web site, and we need your help.... View Article
Continue readingSunlight on Campaign Finance: Supreme Court Should Protect The Public’s Right To Know
The Sunlight Foundation filed a friend of the court brief before the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday in a landmark... View Article
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