Legislation setting a presumption that all government information should be published as open, machine-readable data is back with bipartisan support in the House.
Right now people looking to access court records electronically have to slog through a difficult-to-use site that charges 10 cents per page. But the Internet Archive —…
The House Oversight and Government Reform committee on Thursday approved 20-to-14 its authorization and oversight plan for the 115th Congress, which included plans to continue to oversee…
Feb 3, 2017
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Rep. Darrell Issa speaks at the Data Transparency Conference on Sept. 10, 2013 in Washington, D.C. (Courtesy of Rep. Darrell Issa)
The transfer of party and president presents an opportunity for activists to hold the Republicans accountable for the government transparency standards they advocated for during the Obama…
The IRS has awarded a $2 million sole-source contract to a crowdsourced security company to penetration test its computer networks using a global network of vetted white-hat…
Information Technology accounts for almost $90 billion of the federal budget each year, but in the recent presidential election cycle in which candidates Donald Trump and Hillary…
Even though the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Address Database pilot extinguished its funding and concluded its official run earlier this year, the agency’s chief geographic information…
Oct 27, 2016
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