The stories contained in the U.S. Department of Justice report on Baltimore’s police department gave the accusations of routine civil rights violations a human face. But an open-government org points ...

Join leaders in San Francisco on January 10 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here. A day after news hit that Twitter cut off the feed that fueled the ...

A nonprofit watchdog organization won its Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the General Services Administration on Thursday and has released 13 years of federal contract data on its website.

The Sunlight Foundation is an American 501 nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that advocates for open government. The organization was founded in April 2006 with the goal of increasing transparency ...

A significant step forward was taken today in the continuing effort to make it easier for citizens to get as much data as possible about campaign finance, lobbying and government contracting. The ...

In an effort to make civic engagement easier by leveraging technology, the Sunlight Foundation announced the creation of Transparency Corps today, a Web service that allows citizens to perform small ...