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Many Gov’t Agencies Still Missing Required Transparency Sites

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2010-02-24
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - To the novice observer of transparency, the Obama administration’s directives ordering a more open government should apply to all agencies -- right? N...
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Agencies Open to the Public – Some Not so Much

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2010-02-08
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - Last Saturday was the deadline for federal departments and agencies to launch their open government pages under a directive issued by the White House Office...
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White House Gives Agencies Transparency To-Do List

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-12-08
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - Open government advocates got an early holiday gift from the White House today. The Office of Management and Budget released the detailed directive to fed...
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Six Months of Stimulus: What We’ve Learned

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-08-19
by Christopher Flavelle, ProPublica - August 19, 2009 2:18 pm EDT The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act celebrated its six-month anniversary this week, and supporters and detractors a...
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Stimulus Transparency Watchdogs Keep Contract Details a Secret

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-08-13
by Christopher Flavelle, ProPublica - August 13, 2009 9:47 am EDT Back in July, a software company named Smartronix landed an $18 million contract to build a Web site where taxpayers cou...
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Will Obama Clean Up Government Secrecy Labeling?

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-07-10
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - Not available national technical information service. High-temperature superconductivity pilot center information. Business confidential. Census confidentia...
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Morning Cup: Not Enough Money for Stimulus Auditors

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-04-23
by Michael Grabell, ProPublica - April 23, 2009 8:36 am EDT This is the latest roundup from our stimulus blog.After months of layoffs and hiring freezes, many states might not be able ...
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Obama Begins Rollback of Bush-Era Secrecy

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2009-01-21
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - Keeping true to his promise of transparency, President Barack Obama issued an order today taking the first step toward lifting the veil of secrecy that had ...
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Change.gov ‘Agenda’ Pages Are Back

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2008-11-18
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - The agenda pages that we told you disappeared from Change.gov, President-elect Barack Obama's transition Web site, have returned in newly retooled form. Wit...
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Transparency Groups Push Obama on Agenda

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2008-11-12
by Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica - Freedom of information advocates have a lengthy to-do list for President-elect Barack Obama and Congress. A report (PDF) from a coalition of open records gr...
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What Rules Govern Spending by Big Biz and Lobbyists at the Conventions?

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2008-08-28
by Alexandra Andrews - In the wake of countless news stories about influence peddling at the Republican and Democratic national conventions, we thought it was fair to ask, just what are th...
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Lobbyist Dough Proves Loyal

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2008-08-14
by Paul Kiel - Back in the early part of 2007, when the Democrats supposedly rode in on their white horses to restore integrity to Congress, the first bill introduced in the Senate was th...
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Big FOIA Backlog Lingers

18x18 ProPublica: Articles and Investigations   2008-08-01
by Tim Bella - Earlier this month, the Coalition of Journalists for Open Government ran out of funding. But before it shuts its doors, the advocacy group has issued one final, scathing rep...
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