The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September after President Trump made a deal with Democrats to carve out Homeland Security funding and allow Congress to debate ...

GSA argued the initiative was ineffective. Civil society experts say it’s another example of the Trump admin turning its back on openness and transparency.

Effective safeguards are in place in Utah to prevent corruption and the misuse of power. Here’s what they are and how to access them ...

I think we really have to think politically and really think about our values and what we need to protect there," Michael Livermore said.

Miguel Arias is picking up fellow Fresno City Councilmember Brandon Vang’s push to make city contracts more transparent.

An Illinois law is letting public officials redact their personal information. Press advocates are raising alarms about ...

Every year in Wisconsin state government, billions of taxpayer dollars are spent on programs and policies that impact every citizen, community, school and business. While many people roll their eyes ...

Kenneth Peck was born and raised on Oʻahu and has a background in community advocacy, nonprofit work, and experience in and around the Hawai‘i State Legislature. He currently leads a Hawai‘i-based ...

A decade ago, Michigan was dead last in national government transparency rankings. While it has made some improvements, Michigan, alongside Massachusetts, remains one of two where both the governor ...

From Australian Government’s National AI Centre “Being Clear about AI Generated Content” Australian Government’s National AI Centre publishes guide “Being Clear about AI Generated Content” setting out ...

Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced the launch of the Local Government Bond, Tax and Project Transparency Database on Monday. The online tool provides the public with transparent access ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul again made the New York Coalition for Open Government's 'naughty list' after vetoing a bill to tighten FOIL response deadlines. Gov. Kathy Hochul has repeatedly made the Coalition on ...