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Challenges to open government start with definition
Learn more about obstacles to transparency
Tags: DorobekInsider , transparency , Tom Shoop , Government Executive
IRS picks new advocacy members
Tags: IRS , Doug Shulman , TAP , John Buckner
Web 2.0 opens up rulemaking process
A website by Cornell University shows how federal rulemaking can become more transparent.
Tags: Collaboration Center , collaboration , social media , Facebook , twitter , Cornell University , DOT , rulemaking , transparency , Gov 2.0
Transparency and the SEC
This week, host John Gilroy talks with Mark Story of the SEC
September 7, 2010
Tags: Federal Tech Talk , John Gilroy , SEC , Mark Story ,
'Extreme' review process adding to FOIA backlog
A National Security Archive survey finds agencies are falling short of the Obama administration's order to improve response time for Freedom of Information Act requests.
Tags: Nate Jones , National Security Archive , FOIA , transparency , In Depth , backlog
Agency FOIA backlog growing despite open government
National Security Archive survey reveals agencies are not reporting accurate information about 10-year backlog to the Justice Department. NSA found agencies are falling well short of the Obama administration's mandate to improve Freedom of Information Act requests.
Tags: National Security Archive , FOIA , knight open government survey , management , NARA , declassification , Courtney Thompson
Transparency groups call for increased E-Gov funding
OMB Watch and 30 other open-gov groups are asking Congress to restore funding to the E-Government Fund.
Tags: Vivek Kundra , Tom Carper , OMB , E-Government Fund , Data.gov , IT Dashboard , USASpending.gov , Performance.gov , OMB Watch , technology , Gov 2.0
Budget cuts shutter two open gov sites, others impacted
OMB detailed its plans for using the $8 million E-Government Fund in a letter to Sen. Tom Carper. The administration will shut down two projects and reduce the functionalities of the others.
Tags: technology , Vivek Kundra , Tom Carper , OMB , GSA , E-Government Fund , Data.gov , IT Dashboard , USASpending.gov , Performance.gov , FedSpace , Citizens Services Dashboard , Jason Miller
GSA: Open data is access and accessibility
In open government, dumping information on a website is useless if the users cannot quickly understand what the information means for them.
Tags: Collaboration Center , technology , open data , Dave McClure , Sheila Campbell , GSA
Agency reorganization plan on track for June deadline
OMB's Jeff Zients told Senate lawmakers that his office has held 250 meetings to discuss agency reorganization ideas. Zients also said the lack of funding for e-government programs will slow the advancement of transparency websites.
Tags: reorganization , E-Government Fund , GPRA , Jeff Zients , Tom Carper , OMB , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , technology , management , Jason Miller




