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Here’s some welcome news. Yesterday, President Obama issued a memo calling on his administration to conduct what The Atlantic’s Marc... View Article
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What would happen here in the States if congressmen were revealed to have used their office allowances (Member’s Representational Allowance)... View Article
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Anthony Mattox, a very talented student at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), recently released some processing code called WikiWeb... View Article
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Today’s nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court will set off the usual partisan bromides about judicial activists, up... View Article
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Today’s Washington Times has a review of President Obama’s pledge to post legislation online before signing it, where Press Secretary... View Article
Continue readingOpen Government Directive Brainstorm Midstream
The White House announced last Thursday a three part process for developing the Open Government Directive, which was first announced... View Article
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States for a Transparent and Accountable Recovery (STAR) Coalition is a new network of groups that recently formed to work... View Article
Continue readingBrandeis And The History Of Transparency
“I’m proud to present the third and final part in the series of research projects from the Sunlight Foundation spring... View Article
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