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Entries from April 2010

The Day in Transparency 4/30/2010

April 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is Friday’s digest of transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, and transparency-related bills introduced in Congress yesterday.

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Transparency Caucus Launch Remarks

April 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Here are my prepared marks from yesterday’s launch event for the Transparency Caucus.  More details are available at Daniel’s blog post yesterday, or at TransparencyCaucus.org.

Good afternoon, I’m John Wonderlich, and I am the policy director of the Sunlight Foundation. Thank you so much for joining us today.
I’d like to specifically extend a sincere thanks to [...]

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The Day in Transparency 4/29/2010

April 29th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is Thursday’s digest of transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, and transparency-related bills introduced in Congress yesterday.

Also, remember that the Transparency Caucus will hold its inaugural event today at 1 p.m. on Capitol Hill at 2203 Rayburn.

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The Day in Transparency 4/28/2010

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is today’s roundup of open government-related news and congressional committee hearings as well as transparency-related bills introduced in Congress yesterday. Be sure to join us tomorrow at 1 p.m. on Capitol Hill at 2203 Rayburn for the launch of the Transparency Caucus. Co-chairs Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) will speak as well as John Wonderlich of the Sunlight Foundation. Stay for a panel discussion featuring Daniel Schuman of the Sunlight Foundation, Patrice McDermott of OpenTheGovernment.org, Jerry Brito of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and Scott Amey of the Project On Government Oversight. And if you have any additional ideas or suggestions, please send them to act(at)sunlightfoundation.com.

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The Day in Transparency 4/27/2010

April 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is today’s roundup of open government-related news and congressional committee hearings as well as transparency-related bills introduced in Congress yesterday. If you have any additional ideas or suggestions, please send them to (insert new email address here)

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The Day in Transparency 04/26/2010

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments

This is the first in a series of blog posts recapping the day in transparency. On workdays I’ll be providing a roundup of news items related to government transparency. I’ll also be identifying transparency-related bills introduced in Congress the previous day and transparency-related committee hearings for the week. If you have any additional ideas or suggestions, please send them to enaing@sunlightfoundation.com.

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