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E-PluribusUnum.org- U.S. House Transparency Caucus forum features civic technologies and open government championsOn June 7, the Transparency Caucus of the U.S. House of Representatives hosted a remarkable forum inside of the United States Capitol that featured ten presentations from government officials and members of civil society on innovative tools and technologies. Following … Continue reading →
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- US House hearing on transparency misses the open government forest for the FOIA treesWhen sunshine is applied to government, what’s revealed can be determined by the eye of the beholder. After the 115th Congress neglected oversight of open government, the U.S. House Oversight Committee held a hearing on the Freedom of Information Act … Continue reading →
- US government officials and Congressmen praise open government during Sunshine Week in DCCelebrating Sunshine Week is off to a good start in the nation’s capitol, but not without some shadows along the way. Good morning from DC! #SunshineWeek is here, & I’m headed into a National Freedom of Information Day Conference. https://t.co/HTrKUjgoTo … Continue reading →
- Shadows and celebrations for Sunshine Week 2019Sunshine Week 2019 may officially begin on March 10, but it’s unofficially kicking off tomorrow with the National Freedom of Information Day Conference at the Newseum in DC. For those unfamiliar with this annual celebration of open government around the … Continue reading →
- Open Government Partnership IRM finds backsliding in the USAThis White House’s decision to continue U.S. government participation in the Open Government Partnership was far from certain, given the demonstrated distaste of the Trump administration for international agreements and institutions. In that context, The Trump administration’s commitment to participating … Continue reading →
- After years of delays and democratic regression, USA releases weak open government planIf the American public wants to see meaningful progress on transparency, accountability or ethics in U.S. government, it should call on Congress to act, not the Trump White House. With little fanfare or notice, the United States of America has … Continue reading →
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