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Huffington Post: Cracking the Code – U.S. House of Representatives Allows Use...

The post Huffington Post: Cracking the Code – U.S. House of Representatives Allows Use Of Open Source Software appeared first on The OpenGov Foundation.

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It’s 2015 And Congress Is Now, Finally, Allowed To Use Open Source Technologies

The post It’s 2015 And Congress Is Now, Finally, Allowed To Use Open Source Technologies appeared first on The OpenGov Foundation.

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Nextgov: Why Congress is Jumping on the Open Source Bandwagon

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ABC: House of Reps Joins the Open Source Community

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Madison v1.8 Released in Beta

Madison v1.8 — The OpenGov Foundation’s open source software project that facilitates collaborative policymaking between citizens, governments, and stakeholders — has just been released in beta. This...

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Free Law Founders Urge Cambridge, MA Council to Open Their Laws Online

FLF Members from Across America Call On Cambridge, MA Colleagues to Include Textual Data in Open Data Ordinance to Be Considered Today   WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2015) — In a July 14 letter to the...

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US House Opens Up to Open Source

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RELEASE: Los Angeles Chief Data Officer Abhi Nemani Joins Free Law Founders

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2015 CONTACT Aaron Bartnick, aaron@opengovfoundation.org, 845-216-6809   Press Release Los Angeles Chief Data Officer Abhi Nemani Joins Free Law Founders Nemani joins...

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Open Source: Yes, You Really Can!

This past week, Oracle’s Chief Security Officer published a blog post titled “No, You Really Can’t.”  Though the post has since been deleted, the message was clear.  Oracle’s customers should not even...

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How A Paper-Based Legislature Works

How A Paper-Based Legislature Works A Chicago City Council Meeting Seen Through the Eyes of a Civic Technologist On Wednesday, July 29, 2015, I attended my first Chicago City Council meeting to see...

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Politico Magazine: ‘Coming to the House of Representatives From Silicon...

The post Politico Magazine: ‘Coming to the House of Representatives From Silicon Valley Is Like Going in a Time Machine’ appeared first on The OpenGov Foundation.

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Celebrate Constitution Day with Madison!

Today we celebrate the 228th anniversary of the signing of the most important document in American history: The Constitution of the United States. Please join us in celebrating and reflecting on this...

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Statement on House Speaker John Boehner’s Congressional Retirement Announcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 29, 2015) — The OpenGov Foundation’s Executive Director Seamus Kraft released the following statement on Speaker John Boehner’s announcement that he will be stepping down as...

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Route Fifty: How D.C.’s Office of Open Government Is Transforming Government...

The post Route Fifty: How D.C.’s Office of Open Government Is Transforming Government One Day at a Time appeared first on The OpenGov Foundation.

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Statement by Seamus Kraft on TechCongress Fellowship Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2015) — Today, the Open Technology Institute at New America announced that Travis Moore will be joining the organization to lead TechCongress, a nonpartisan Congressional...

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DCInno: Here’s What Open-Source Government Looks Like

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Civicist: New York Senate Site Relaunches with “Listening” Features

The post Civicist: New York Senate Site Relaunches with “Listening” Features appeared first on The OpenGov Foundation.

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Politico New York: State Senate redesigns site with eye to constituent...

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Counting Up Congressional Technology Spending for 2014 – The U.S. Senate

How much does the United States Congress spend on technology and digital media? It is a devilishly simple question, but I have yet to find a clear answer after nearly seven years working in and around...

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We’re Hiring! Senior Web Application Developer

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