Month: March 2010

PMA Group resolution to ethics committee

The House voted to refer a resolution relating to the PMA Group matter back to the Ethics Committee, according to this Roll Call report; “House lawmakers voted 397-0 to refer the resolution to the ethics committee. Although the ethics panel could opt to review the resolution and send it back to the House floor for […]

Links and photos from @sunlightnetwork’s Public=Online discussion and launch with @jakebrewer #tcamp2010 #gov20 #opengov

Today I attended an interesting discussion of “Public=Online, Government in real time” at Google’s Washington, DC offices.  Sunlight Foundation’s Jake Brewer (pictured) led a panel discussion on the prospects for better democracy through increased transparency, and afterward gave a short presentation on Public=Online, a new, “national, non-partisan campaign seeking to create a transparent government built […]