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Syndicate content2008 Policy and News Updates

Policy and News Updates for December 16, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org, National Taxpayers Union, Organize Coalition of 78 to Demand Bailout Transparency
II. SAVE THE DATE: Sunsine Week 2009 Webcast on Friday, March 20th

Policy and News Updates for December 2, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org Calling for Bailout Transparency
II. OpenTheGovernment.org, Coalition Partners, Share Expertise on Access to Information Laws

Policy and News Updates for November 18, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Help OpenTheGovernment.org Track Secrecy in the Financial Bailout
II. GAO's Transition "Priorities"

Policy and News Updates for November 4, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Be Sure to Vote!
II. Read and Endorse Recommendations from the 21st Century Right to Know Project

Policy and News Updates for October 21, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Permanent Links for THOMAS
II. Federal Contractor Misconduct Database Available

Policy and News Updates for October 7, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. More Than 50 Organizations and Advocates Join OpenTheGovernment.org in Opposing Secrecy in Administration's Financial Industry Bailout Plan
II. Senate Panel Addresses Information Control Markings
III. Limited Transparency Provisions Included in 2009 Department of Defense Authorization

Policy and News Updates for September 23, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Secrecy in Wall Street Buyout Bill
II. OpenTheGovernment.org Testifies at House Subcommittee Hearing on "Implementation on the Office of Government Information Services"
III. OpenTheGovernment.org Submits Senate Subcommittee Testimony on "Restoring the Rule of Law."
IV. Thanks to Coalition Partners for Helping Expand Coverage of 2008 Secrecy Report Card

Policy and News Updates for September 9, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org Releases 2008 Secrecy Report Card
II. Help OpenTheGovernment.org Improve Our Website and Updates
III. OpenTheGovernment.org Asks You to Join Us on Change.org

Policy and News Updates for August 26, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Library Partnership Preserves End-of-Term Government Web Sites
II. OpenTheGovernment.org Works with Coalition Partners to Enhance Legal Protections for Federal Whistleblowers
III. OpenTheGovernment.org Comments on Criminal Intelligence Systems Operating Policies Proposed Rule

Policy and News Updates for August 12, 2008

News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Bill to Require Public Notification of Changes to Executive Orders Introduced in the Senate
II. OpenTheGovernment.org Joins Effort to Make Senate Campaign Contributions Available Online Before the Election
III. OpenTheGovernment.org Analyzes Legislation to Improve Information Sharing

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