While there’s much room for improvement, the 110th Congress has made a stab at providing a few rays of Sunlight... View Article
Continue readingC-SPAN Jumps to 21st Century for Conventions
C-SPAN announced today that it will host a large amount of convention coverage on its web site and on other... View Article
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From the Open Secrets blog Capital Eye, the Federal Election Commission put out a release showing a 1.3% increase in... View Article
Continue readingEpic Disclosure Fail
While the Senate struggles to pass a bill that would require them to file their campaign finance reports electronically, one... View Article
Continue readingAbramoff Crony Hosts McCain Fundraiser
Really? Not to pick on John McCain too much, but couldn’t you find someone in Atlanta to host a fundraiser... View Article
Continue readingPass 223 Update
Last week, we launched the web site – Pass223.com – to get support in the Senate for S. 223, a... View Article
Continue readingLegislative Participation
The next list I’d like to tackle is legislative participation. A number of innovative approaches have appeared in various legislative... View Article
Continue readingMap the Mess
A group of citizen journalists in the Cleveland metro, so outraged by corruption within their local government, have taken matters... View Article
Continue readingExecutive Transition Projects
Sometimes the most potent advocacy tool is a well formed list. This is what makes Sunlight’s Insanely Useful Websites so... View Article
Continue readingAppetite for Disclosure
Not everyone has that kind of appetite apparently. Businesses and lobbying firms are still complaining about the disclosure of contributions... View Article
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