Eight of the 29 federal executive branch agencies that are required to publish Open Government Plans in compliance with the president's Open Government Directive to have yet to do so.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 7/10/14
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including the Bitcoin gaining currency on K Street, Britain's emergency surveillance legislation, and plenty of state and local news.
Continue readingLabor is split on supporting Keystone XL, but not on lobbying for it
Unions may be publicly divided on Keystone XL, but when lawmakers hear from labor's lobbyists in Washington, they hear that labor loves Keystone.
Continue readingIn Washington lobbying, pro-Keystone XL advocates dwarf pipeline opponents
When looking at inside-the-Beltway influence, pro-Keystone XL advocates dwarf pipeline opponents by a wide margin.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 7/9/14
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including cases of whistleblower retaliation at the VA, an open access version of the D.C. Code, and continuing Afghan elections coverage.
Continue readingLet’s talk lobbying and transparency at Open Knowledge Festival 2014
Come join our Lobby Regulation and Transparency session at OKFestival2014! Hear about the challenges activists face when trying to introduce lobbying regulation, then brainstorm how we can translate lobbying data into stories anyone can relate to.
Continue readingRethinking OpenCongress: design update
Over the last couple of months, we've been synthesizing the results of our research and working to develop an OpenCongress that will be clear, informative and modular.
Continue readingHelp us ‘crowdscrape’ 10 million data points through #FlashHacks
Sunlight is joining OpenCorporates in their campaign to liberate 10 million data points in 10 days. Take part in our #FlashHack and help us reach our target!
Continue readingJoin the conversation about global political finance transparency
Join the Money, Politics and Transparency Google Group so that we can start an ongoing, online conversation on successes, failures, reforms, scandals, questions and answers on international political finance.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 7/7/14
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events, and analysis including the latest from the Snowden files, a possible cover-up of organized pedophilia by the British Home Office, and unintended consequences of a new open meeting law in Vermont.
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