Is Sunlight Labs shutdown the death knell for open government?

Re:Is Sunlight Labs shutdown the death knell for open govern... by maplematch on Thursday October 20, 2016 @03:47PM (#12755479)

Fascinating. I wonder how the future firms will leverage FOIA requests to continue building the database.

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Re:Is Sunlight Labs shutdown the death knell for open govern... by emilpitkin on Thursday October 20, 2016 @03:52PM (#12755523)

So do we. Until then, there is such an expanse of publicly available data that hasn't been touched: local ordinances, lobbying at the state level, campaign contributions at the state level, just to name a few.

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