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New FPPC tool makes it easier to explore state official payments data

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By: Ed Coghlan

April 20, 2017

State political watchdog agency launches search site for finding payments requested by state officials

California Legislative Wrap-up: Moving transparency and accountability forward

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By: Caitlin Maple

October 7, 2016

CA Fwd lays out how the cause of encouraging elected officials to be more responsive and accountable took steps forward this year

Campaign cash: A journey through the Cal-Access labyrinth

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By: Cosmo Garvin

July 25, 2016

Update on the quest to upgrade California’s obsolete campaign finance disclosure technology

California seeking Chief Data Officer

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By: Ed Coghlan

April 14, 2016

Candidate will face challenge of boosting access and quality of government data, while dealing with how to share with a public skeptical of government.

Legislative wrap-up: Bills signed by Governor Brown boost transparency and accountability

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By: Phillip Ung and Caitlin Maple

October 16, 2015

New California laws include victories in open data, election reform and campaign finance

New search tool gives boost to California campaign finance transparency

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By: Ed Coghlan

September 3, 2015

California Secretary of State launches streamlined way of searching campaign contributions toward state-level candidates and ballot measures.

California auditor issues report on “improper activities” revealed by whistleblowers

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By: Ed Coghlan

August 28, 2015

State auditor details investigations into failure to seek competitive bids, failure to increase rental rates, waste of state funds, an improper gift of public funds, and neglect of supervisory duties.

How three California open data bills advance the cause of public data

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By: Robb Korinke

July 14, 2015

Status update on moving the state closer to a strong statewide open data strategy, including three bills under consideration in Legislature

Open Data bill is an important update to the California Public Records Act

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By: Robb Korinke

June 26, 2015

Proposed law essentially redefines public records from individual documents to the information or data they contain.

Open data

New FPPC tool makes it easier to explore state official payments data

California Legislative Wrap-up: Moving transparency and accountability forward

Campaign cash: A journey through the Cal-Access labyrinth

California seeking Chief Data Officer

Legislative wrap-up: Bills signed by Governor Brown boost transparency and accountability

New search tool gives boost to California campaign finance transparency

California auditor issues report on “improper activities” revealed by whistleblowers

How three California open data bills advance the cause of public data

Open Data bill is an important update to the California Public Records Act

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