The Day in Sunlight 1/28/2011

Here is a look at what happened yesterday on the Sunlight network.

Paul Blumenthal reported that the Senate voted to end the practice of secret holds, which ensures that in the future the names of any senators objecting to a bill or objecting to a bill on behalf of another senator will be published automatically. [...]

Here is a look at what happened yesterday on the Sunlight network.

Ellen Miller recapped Sunlight Live’s coverage of the 2011 State of the Union. (Sunlight Foundation Blog)
Paul Blumenthal began the day with a few transparency headlines, including highlights from the State of the Union, Wall Street Journal’s lawsuit to access data on Medicare, and more. (Sunlight Foundation [...]

Here is Thursday’s look at the week’s transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events
News Roundup:

The House Ethics Committee decided to drop investigations into Reps. John Campbell (R-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and Tom Price (R-GA) regarding their votes on the financial [...]

Here is a look at what happened yesterday on the Sunlight network.

Ellen Miller announced the Sunlight Live coverage of President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union. (Sunlight Foundation Blog)
Paul Blumenthal began the day with a few transparency headlines, including who is sitting with First Lady Michelle Obama in the upper level box seats for the State [...]

Here is a look at what happened recently on the Sunlight network.

Luigi Montanez announced the launch of Stream Congress, a real-time data stream that gives users a quick look into what exactly members of Congress are up to. (Sunlight Labs Blog)
Paul Blumenthal began the day with a few transparency headlines including former Sen. Evan [...]

Here is Monday’s look at the week’s transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events
News Roundup:

Get a look at the 2010 revenues for major lobbying groups as compared to their 2009 revenues. (The Hill)
A new government database that tracks contractor misconduct and [...]

Here is a look at what happened recently on the Sunlight network.

Nicole Aro announced Sunlight’s intentions to fiercely advocate for greater transparency and disclosure around lobbying with the first draft of the Real Time Online Lobbying Transparency Act at PublicMarkup.org. (Sunlight Foundation Blog)
Paul Blumenthal began the day with several transparency headlines, highlighting Ellen Miller’s [...]

Here is Friday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events

Here is a look at what happened yesterday on the Sunlight network.

Ellen Miller marked the one-year anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court decision by looking at how following the money has changed over the past year. (Sunlight Foundation Blog)
Paul Blumenthal began the day with transparency headlines including the new 4th quarter [...]

Here is Thursday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events.