Preparing for Sunshine week we have run across a couple of great links. We don’t have time to elaborate too much on them – but we wanted to share them with you before they got away.
If you have a favorite or a minute to comment – please feel free to do so.
A of (and I quote) “insanely useful websites”
http://www.sunlightfoundation.com/resources
A diverse list I just want to mention 2 sites: Congresspedia.com (http://www.congresspedia.org) and Contractor Misconduct (http://www.contractormisconduct.org) (wonder who maintains that?!)
Follow the money:
http://www.followthemoney.org/index.phtml
A description from their site:
Money in state politics plays a pivotal role in shaping public policy in individual states and across the nation. The nonpartisan National Institute on Money in State Politics tracks contributions in all 50 states and makes this data easily searchable online.