Sunlight Foundation

Sunlight Foundation Press Release Archive

Press Releases for January 2009

• Sunlight's Apps for America Contest to Award up to $15,000 for Best Government Mashups

  Washington, DC - The Sunlight Labs, Sunlight Foundation’s open source development team, announced a new mashup contest, Apps for America, which will award developers for best applications based on data from Sunlight and its partners that makes Congress more accountable, interactive and transparent.

• Sunlight Foundation's New Transparency Timeline Shows the History of Congressional Public Access Reforms

  WASHINGTON, DC – As the 111th Congress convenes, the Sunlight Foundation just released a new, interactive timeline that highlights key moments in the history of transparency reform in Congress and tells the story behind the events that have led to the current level of openness on Capitol Hill.