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by policypitch | January 27, 2009

Towards a more transparent and participatory government

Article originally posted by Micah L. Sifry at PersonalDemocracy.com The Obama Administration took its first major steps toward implementing its promise to make government more open and transparent, with two presidential memoranda covering freedom of information, transparency and open government. … Continue reading →

Politics is no longer local. It’s Viral.

Check out the December 28, 2008 article from the Washington Post: Politics Is No Longer Local. It’s Viral. Jose Antonio Vargas examines the rise of participatory democracy that has been brought on by the use of viral and social media … Continue reading →

Is Obama crowdsourcing policy agenda with Change.gov?

While there is not much to the site yet, Obama’s launching of Change.gov does more than just keep the public notified of the transition period, it embraces the public’s ideas and shows a continuing commitment to interact with the American … Continue reading →

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Is Obama crowdsourcing policy agenda with Change.gov?

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