Several states are starting to get pressured to strengthen ethics laws after several incidents of corruption. Major ethics changes are... View Article
Continue readingState of the City
Gavin Newsom the Mayor of San Francisco has started putting his State of the City addresses on You Tube. You... View Article
Continue readingSecret Hold on Bailout Oversight Lifted
According to POGO and TPM Muckraker, the hold on the nomination of Neil Barofsky to head the bailout oversight office... View Article
Continue readingRangel v. New York Times
Embattled Rep. Charles Rangel writes a letter to the New York Times taking issue with their latest investigative article into... View Article
Continue readingCA Suit Seeks Legislative Info
The California First Amendment Coalition and MAPLight.org (a Sunlight grantee) filed suit in California courts to force the Legislative Counsel... View Article
Continue readingRep.-Elect Polis Blogging Frosh Orientation
Here’s some pretty neat activity from Rep.-Elect Jared Polis of Colorado. He’s blogging the freshman orientation and has posted their... View Article
Continue readingProPublica and OMB Watch Shining Light on “Midnight Regs”
A couple weeks ago, I blogged about the “midnight regulations” the Bush Administration is inserting into federal rules such as... View Article
Continue readingOn Oversight in Public
(cross posted from our Google Group) Jon Henke wrote the following provocation, and I decided to respond to the whole... View Article
Continue readingThe Secret House of Congress
In a reiteration of just about everything we cover here at Sunlight, Congressional Quarterly released a terrific article examining the... View Article
Continue readingQuite the Understatement
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) came out with its first report on the $700 billion financial bailout. Its title, “Additional... View Article
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