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Alexandra Bjerg

California bill would require open data to be easily retrievable and searchable
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Law would mean agencies could not forward hard-to-analyze and unsearchable PDF’s or spreadsheet printouts of public records when the data has been defined as “open.”

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Open data bill would require cities to create data inventories
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Local governments would need to catalog their data management systems and make the information publicly available under bill by State Senator Bob Hertzberg.

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VIDEO: How tech startups can improve government-citizen relationship
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One thriving startup founder talks about how civic data can be an economic opportunity and a way to get citizens more engaged with government

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VIDEO: California elections chief Alex Padilla lays out reform priorities
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Voting rights, finished registration database and helping businesses top the California Secretary of State’s list of needed reforms this year.

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