A CRS inquiry prompted by concerns raised by Sen. Grassley raises issues about a government website (click image for larger view) soliciting support for President Obama’s healthcare reforms. Roll Call reports here. While agencies are allowed under federal law to use federal funds to disseminate “informational” or “educational” materials, the federal government cannot use funds […]
Category: Social Media
Attorney General Facebook guy
A Facebook executive is pursuing office in California, according to this report. There are 7 million Democrats in California. About 5 million of them will be on Facebook by the time the state elects a new attorney general one year from now. That could be helpful for Facebook’s chief privacy officer, Chris Kelly, who is […]
Edelman gets digital grassroots advocacy firm
The Post reports that Edelman will buy Grassroots Enterprise. The acquisition reflects the evolution of public relations from mass communication to director communication to — and from — consumers and constituents.