In the months following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, as Congress worked through nomination hearings on his chosen agency leaders, the legislative body saw what OpenGov Foundation executive ...
The Foundation is using InnoMAYtion as a poetic moment to remind D.C. gov to continue its momentum on civic engagement. Introduce yourself to Code for Democracy at the group's first Meetup. The Draft ...
If you live in Arkansas’s 1st District, you can now text your member of Congress. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., is the first elected official on Capitol Hill to test a prototype of a new tool built by ...
OpenGov Foundation, a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., is opening an office in Wichita. The foundation’s local office will be at The Labor Party, a co-working space at 216 N. Mosley. Courtesy ...
The OpenGov Foundation, an apolitical nonprofit that develops open source software products for government, is using human-centric research and design to improve communication between elected ...
Before today, if you wanted to check on a city law online, you’d have to muddle through this site. Now you can head to PhillyCode. From the Washington, D.C.-based OpenGov Foundation, PhillyCode is a ...
The OpenGov Foundation just released MarylandCode.org, a user-friendly, searchable and downloadable publication of the Maryland Code of law. The project unpacks the dense, inaccessible code on the ...
To better understand the state’s challenges to political transparency, the OpenGov Foundation and MarylandReporter.com teamed up to lead a small focus group last Thursday to analyze the access point ...
Philadelphia Civic Tech Director Aaron Ogle has left his position with the city for a new opportunity, taking over a role with an organization that holds similar goals. Ogle has agreed to serve as ...
On the morning of June 12th, the D.C. Council held a hearing on an urban farming bill that would, among other things, approve property tax abatement for anyone leasing small plots of Washington, D.C., ...
With $750,000 in additional funding, the OpenGov Foundation plans to expand its footprint into the world of lawmaking tools for citizens and governments. The Washington, D.C.-based organization ...