Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart wants to meet privately in her office with the House and Senate insurance committees at a meeting closed to the public.
By Lee Williams
Caesar Rodney Institute
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart has scheduled a private meeting with the House and Senate insurance committees to be held behind closed doors, just [...]

By: SHARON THEIMER
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — As part of Sunshine Week, when news organizations highlight the importance of government openness, the nation’s new Freedom of Information Act ombudsman, Miriam Nisbet, took part in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press.
Nisbet heads the new U.S. Office of Government Information Services, which was [...]

New York Times
By ERIC LICHTBLAU
WASHINGTON — In his first full day at the White House almost 14 months ago, President Obama declared openness and transparency to be touchstones of his administration, and he ordered federal agencies to make it easier for the public to get information on the workings of government.
Indeed, Mr. Obama’s administration [...]

Marta H. Mossburg
March 16, 2010

This week is “Sunshine Week,” launched to promote government transparency at the local, state and federal level.
While Gov. Martin O’Malley often touts how many statistics his administration puts on the Web, this week is a great opportunity to point out how the state could improve citizen access [...]

By Phillip Moyer |
Nevada’s county websites have received a collective grade of “F” from Sunshine Review, a non-profit organization that promotes transparency from both state and local governments.
The grade is part of Sunshine Review’s My Government Website project, which ambitiously aims to evaluate the transparency websites of each city, county, school district and state agency [...]