Yesterday, ProPublica announced a set of awards to recognize outstanding investigative work by governmental groups in the United States. They... View Article
Continue readingMy Political Notebook
The team from OpenCongress has done it again: added another really useful new feature “My Political Notebook” (MyPN) where, as... View Article
Continue readingTransparency Rising
The idea of far greater transparency in government affairs is spreading fast. How can you tell? Today’s Washington Times carries... View Article
Continue readingThe Right-To-Know-Agenda
Almost two years ago, a coalition of conservative, libertarian and progressive groups (including Sunlight) began to collectively study government secrecy... View Article
Continue readingMemo to Obama: 10 Ways to Use Web Video and Multimedia
After my post this morning about how the next Administration can make their communications more interactive, I ran across a... View Article
Continue readingChange.org asks for, well, Change!
Change.org is asking people to submit ideas and then vote them up. The top ideas will be submitted to the... View Article
Continue readingYouTube Fireside Chats Need to Be Interactive
So this morning Jose Vargas reports in the Washington Post that the President-elect will record YouTube videos of his regular... View Article
Continue readingLooking for a Job? Visit Transparency Jobs
Looking for a job in the transparency field? Well, lots of folks are, so in response to the recent commitment... View Article
Continue readingBailout Reporting Requirements
A couple of days ago, I blogged about the need for transparency in the bailout. The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act... View Article
Continue readingDonor Disclosure During the Transition
The Presidential transition is a costly effort for both the incoming and outgoing administrations. The Presidential Transitions Act appropriates $5.2... View Article
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