Late last year, Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted on seven felony counts of making false statements on his personal financial... View Article
Continue readingStorytelling 2.0
My good friend Allison Fine has an interesting post about the “power and limits of storytelling” via social media on... View Article
Continue readingCRP Sheds Light on Auto Industry’s Influence
In light of President Obama’s announcement yesterday of further government control over the auto giants General Motors and Chrysler, our... View Article
Continue readingThe Appropriate Culture of Corruption
The New York Times reports today on what could be the next great lobbying scandal. After his house and offices... View Article
Continue readingIn Case You Weren’t Convinced
It’s been nearly two weeks since President Obama announced new rules to cover lobbying for stimulus funds and each passing... View Article
Continue readingWash. Times Supports S. 482
The Washington Times editorialized in favor of S. 482, the Senate e-filing bill, in today’s paper. Below is a section... View Article
Continue readingMaking Government Web Sites Searchable – A Vital First Step
Last week, U.S. Rep. Mike Honda (Calif.) guest blogged on O’Reilly Radar and asked, “how can Congress take advantage of... View Article
Continue readingLobbyists May Subvert Disclosure Laws to Lobby on Stimulus
The Associated Press reports today that lobbyists engaged on stimulus projects may channel their outrage at the new lobbying rules... View Article
Continue readingThe Feds and Social Media II
Here’s an exciting development! Last week, I blogged about an encouraging report by Doug Belzer at Federal Computer Week, where... View Article
Continue readingCongress Passes Stronger Authority for TARP Special IG
Yesterday, the House followed the Senate by passing a bill to provide the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Assets... View Article
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