It was another busy week for our archive of deleted tweets from politicians and here we've collected some of the most notable removals.
Continue readingRep. Robin Kelly clears a heap of old campaign tweets
Yesterday morning, the campaign account for Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., deleted 108 tweets, making the Sunlight Foundation's Politwoops archive the only place to find these once public messages.
Continue readingNRA increasing investment in Florida House race
So far, the NRA has invested more than $108,000 to help a Republican candidate win a hotly contested special election next month in Florida.
Continue readingTraining for reporters covering election 2014: Turn dark money and hard dollars into good stories
Three investigative newsrooms well versed in covering campaign finance — including Sunlight — are teaming up to offer training that helps reporters make sense of all this data ahead of the 2014 elections.
Continue readingSunlight to IRS: Don’t give up on rules for dark money groups
The Sunlight Foundation urges the IRS to keep fighting the good fight, and to draft rules to properly scrutinize the political activities of social welfare nonprofits.
Continue readingTime to pass the baton at Sunlight
I recently informed the Sunlight board of my intention to step down by the end of 2014. There are many other great people running alongside me in the race for open government. And it’s time to pass the baton.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 2/24/2014
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including a break-in at a government watchdog, information in Panama, and Secretaries of State on the rise.
Continue readingThe Week on Politwoops: Tillis Montage, campaign clearings and more
Happy Friday and welcome to another review of the week's notable deleted tweets archived by our Politwoops project.
Continue readingHouse of Cards Against Humanity: a donation from generous people
On Thursday we quietly fell out of our chairs as we saw this post from Cards Against Humanity announcing a large donation to the Sunlight Foundation.
Continue readingToday in #OpenGov 2/18/2014
Keep reading for today's look at #OpenGov news, events and analysis including a potential paper-rich future, a look at Chris Christie's early adventures in politics, and more.series-opengov-today
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