The many ways Obama officials have ducked public accountability. In a famous remark two years ago during a Google Plus Hangout, President Obama boasted that “this is the most transparent administration in history.” This is belied by Administration officials, from Hillary Clinton on down, who have run their communications off the government grid. A bipartisan consensus has long held that a healthy democracy requires a […]
Open data, government and citizen perceptions: First national survey, by the Pew Research Center 2015 – Journalist’s Resource
The push for open government and open data by federal officials, as well as authorities across many states and cities, can seem an unmitigated good. Talk to journalists, however, and there are myriad areas where they believe government at all levels is still being less than transparent — and less than helpful in revealing facts […]
Editorial: Light versus darkness in Florida Legislature – Tampa Bay Times
The difference between right and wrong in the Florida Legislature is as obvious as light and darkness. Senators met in the sunshine Tuesday to discuss the considerable benefits of accepting federal Medicaid expansion money and revamping payments to hospitals for treating the uninsured. House Republicans met in secret and were asked to trust their leadership’s […]
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