Transparency

New MBA program masters the link between government & technology
 150 150 Bill Britt
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Students go through curriculum combining design, innovation, leadership and technology to ultimately help government work more efficiently.

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Three steps to restoring trust in a city’s finances and governance
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Santa Ana shows what a sunshine ordinance and opening up governing can do for civic engagement.

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City of Bell scores top grades for open data access one year after trials conclude
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A year after former public officials were sentenced in financial scandal, the city now boasts one of the more open municipal websites in the state.

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Head of California’s watchdog agency on right track to modernization
 150 150 Phil Ung
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CA Fwd’s mission of improving government transparency with technology lines up with push by FPPC’s Jodi Remke to modernize the state’s disclosure system.

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Jodi Remke: Technology and Transparency go hand in hand
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Head of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission talks about the need for state to modernize campaign finance disclosure.

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CA Fwd data summit pushes forward cause of California open data policy
 150 150 John Guenther
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Attendees brainstormed on how to put value on wealth of data and Assembly member intro’d new open data legislation

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CA Fwd summit to boost government transparency opens with news of Assembly open data bill
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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Summit on Data to promote open governance and civic data tech opens with news of bill to create chief data officer for California

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CA Fwd and Assembly mark Sunshine Week celebration of open data
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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State Assembly passes Sunshine Week resolution and CA Fwd will host open data gathering in Sacramento this week

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