From Augusta: Making government work for people

From Augusta: Making government work for people

In March, the Maine State Auditor’s office released its annual state government audit, which reviewed a sample of $37 million worth of government contracts to help the state improve its processes regarding spending and contracts with vendors. The audit is critical to ensuring transparency and responsibility within state government. So, why does this matter? The […]

Vanishing Accountability? The Need to Preserve U.S. Federal Financial Transparency

As threats to open data and financial accountability grow in the United States, it is essential to protect transparency at all costs.