Clay Johnson of Sunlightlabs testified yesterday at a Federal Election Commission hearing to discuss the agency’s procedures. The Sunlight Foundation’s comments are available here and suggest ways that the agency can increase the ease of access to government data to … Continue reading
Daily Archives: January 16, 2009
As noted recently, a number of states have restrictions on officeholders soliciting donations during the legislative session. Wisconsin is considering such a ban. While lawmakers would not be able to seek contributions, they would be able to accept unsolicited donations. … Continue reading
The University of North Carolina system named Anita Watkins as their new lobbyist, according to this report. Watkins will serve as the university’s primary liaison to the N.C. General Assembly, the governor’s office and state government agencies. She will also … Continue reading