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Towns on Twitter

Several local governments have taken up a creative new way to communicate with residents.

These municipalities should be commended in leading the charge for innovative problem solving. By using these new communication platforms, municipal governments are not only creating a …

“Who’s Posting?” list updated

We’ve updated our “Who’s Posting Expenditures in Illinois?” list today to include the Village of Rolling Meadows. View all of the government entities that are posting their check registers online here. Also, send us a tip if there …

“Who’s Posting?” list updated

We’ve updated our “Who’s Posting Expenditures In Illinois?” to include the City of Bloomington.

We have also included links to the relevant pages on all entities that are already online. Those entities that have voted but are not online yet …

“Who’s Posting?” list updated

We’ve updated our “Who’s Posting Expenditures In Illinois?” to include the Village of Brookfield and Waukegan Community Unit School D60. Check out the full list here.

City of Ottawa Posts Expenditures Online

Ottawa keeps charging along and has made itself a leader in local government transparency.

The city has posted its first account of expenditures online. The Times covers Ottawa’s great story in progress here.

Thanks to the hard work of …

Institute E-Letter: Put Up or Shut Up!

June 19, 2008: An Update from the Institute

“It’s Not Just About Saving Money…It’s About Saving Lives”

We’re pleased to announce that our June 11 school choice luncheon was a big success! The event, cosponsored with the Cato Institute, drew …

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