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Sunlight Foundation Executive Director Ellen Miller updates us on what's on the horizon in terms of government transparency and open data.

With help from 'Blasty the Drone', political cartoonist Mark Fiore targets Rand Paul's filibuster and President Obama's drone war at home and abroad.

Two neighboring Florida communities -- one poor, one rich -- show that health improvements among the wealthy don't necessarily raise all boats.

A coalition of mayors, counties and local activists overcame a bill that would have prohibited municipalities from building their own broadband networks.

Thanks to our open records laws, you can find a treasure trove of information from government agencies on the Web.

Two controversial Obama appointees go before the Senate Banking Committee today.

A new study says the world's temperatures have changed more since the industrial revolution than they have since the last ice age, with devastating eventual impact.

American Winter and A Place at the Table put different faces on inequality in America.

Michael Winship connects the dots between our new Treasury secretary and a famed Cayman Islands investment sanctuary.

The president's nonprofit announces a change in policy after receiving criticism from editorial boards and campaign finance reformers.