Sunlight Foundation: Making government transparent and accountable.
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- Washington, DC, 20036
- Phone:
- 202-742-1520
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"Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants..."
-Justice Louis D. Brandeis
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- MAPLight.org
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Read The Bill
Sunlight Foundation Come have a pint with the good government folks at the Sunlight Foundation.
The more we drink the more transparent we get
Time:5:30PM Tuesday, November 17th
Location:James Hoban's Irish Restaurant and Bar
Sunlight Foundation An article on Media Matters refers (multiple times) to the Sunlight Foundation and calls for posting legislation online for 72 hours.
Right-wing media falsely claim Pelosi broke pledge to post health care bill online 72 hours in advan
Source: mediamatters.org
Right-wing media are claiming Speaker Nancy Pelosi broke a pledge to post the "final" House health care bill online 72 hours before it comes to a vote, echoing a Weekly Standard blog post that claimed amendments allowed by the House Rules Committee the day prior to the vote will change the bill. ...
Sunlight Foundation The Christian-Science Monitor has an article about health care reform and Bill Allison, editorial director at Sunlight, is quoted about the closed-door discussion with prominent industry players.
Source: features.csmonitor.com
President Barack Obama makes a surprise visit to the daily briefing to comment about the health care reform bill at the White House in Washington, Thursday.
Sunlight Foundation Max Baucus' web of Energy and Climate connections.
Source: blog.sunlightfoundation.com
Transparency in Government
Sunlight Foundation Sunlight curiosity: How do you describe what we are and what we do to people who have never heard of Sunlight?
Sunlight Foundation Is your city one of them?
Source: www.govtech.com
These city governments are using digital technologies to better serve their citizens and streamline operations.
Michael John Kirk Yaaaaay!
Sunlight Foundation If you're a developer join the Great American Hackathon! Dec 12-13 Opening Gov one hack at a time.
Source: sunlightlabs.com
We're an open source community of thousands dedicated to using technology to transform government. We focus on transparency- the idea that government can be more effective, more honest, and more accountable when it makes data about its process, operations, and influences available to the public. ...
Sunlight Foundation Matt Fretz guest blogs on Sunlight about Jersey's new governor's opportunity.
Source: blog.sunlightfoundation.com
Transparency in Government
Nelson J. Romero-Izarza someone has to update the Suite Number!
Sunlight Foundation Sunlight's Bill Allison quoted in Politico story on free trips for MOCs. Do you think these trips "create the appearance of influence"?
Source: www.politico.com
Despiteethics laws meant to prevent it,lawmakers are still seeing the world courtesy of outside groups.
Sunlight Foundation Congressmen takes lots of cash from ISP, fights Net Neutrality
Source: blog.sunlightfoundation.com
Transparency in Government
Kristen
The White House has nominated Mr. Siddiqui for the position of chief agricultural negotiator in the office of the United States trade representative. He is presently a vice president at CropLife America, a coalition of the major industrial players in the pesticide industry, including Syngenta, Monsanto, Dow Chemical an...d DuPont. That job doesn’t seem to square with the Obama administration’s professed interest in more sustainable, less chemically dependent approaches to agriculture
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/opinio
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/opinio
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