Press Articles
- 04/29/2007 House Democrats: Get me rewrite!
- 04/27/2007 Undisclosed senator blocks disclosure
- 04/26/2007 Web Mashups Turn Citizens Into Washington's Newest Watchdogs
- 04/25/2007 Mystery of Hold Wrapped in Enigma
- 04/25/2007 Congressional Democrats Spell Reform: CA$H
- 04/20/2007 DoJ: foreign-lobbyist database to go online
- 04/19/2007 Sen. Ima Luddite (R)
- 04/19/2007 Confessions Of A Beltway Journalism Insider
- 04/19/2007 The TIME 100
- 04/17/2007 Democrats eclipse GOP fundraising
- 04/10/2007 Aides Escape Conflict Rules
- 04/08/2007 Lawmakers' sites faulted over lack of data
- 04/04/2007 Digging Deeper
- 04/02/2007 Pelosi right to encourage openness
Recent Sunlight Foundation Projects
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Transparency Jobs
Bringing Transparency to Government, One Job at a Time -
The Open Senate Project
A bipartisan, collaborative initiative to study the Senate's current information-sharing practices -
FARAdb
A proof of concept site based on Foreign Agent Registration Act data -
Read The Bill First
Sign the petition! Demand they take at least 72 hours to read the bailout bill! -
Pass S.223
We need your help to pass S.223. -
Party Time!
Documenting the Political Partying Circuit. -
Capitol Words
Fresh from the US Congressional Record to Your Screen. -
Public Markup
An experiment to open bills to online, public review. -
EarmarkWatch
Bringing Citizen Oversight to Congressional Spending. -
Visualizing Earmarks
Select Visualizations of 2005 OMB Earmark Data. -
Where Are They Now?
Former Congressional Staffers head through the Revolving Door
Press Releases
Web Mentions
- New York Times: The Moment Blog: The Digital Ramble: Political Partying December 2, 2008
- The BOBs: Deutsche Welle: Blog Awards December 2, 2008
- Smart Mobs: Video Overview of OpenCongress December 1, 2008
- The Technology Liberation Front: Here Comes Democracy! December 1, 2008
- Citizen Tools: User stories for open government? December 1, 2008
Press Mentions
- Obama White House To Embrace New Web Tools And Reach December 1, 2008
- Political life shouldn’t be a family affair November 30, 2008
- Obama harnessed the grass-roots power of the Web to get elected. How will he use that power now? November 24, 2008
- A Rewired Bully Pulpit: Big, Bold and Unproven November 23, 2008
- Obama Should Use Technology to Bring About Real Change November 20, 2008
