February, 2019 | Creative Commons USA

Can You Read Your State’s Laws?

Posted on February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 by Torrey

If you live in states other than California, Florida, Massachusetts, or Virginia, trying to get your hands on a free copy of your state’s legally binding codes may prove to be a difficult task because of copyright protections.

Brief Read: OPEN Government Data Act

Posted on February 4, 2019February 5, 2019 by Torrey

In December of last year, Congress passed the Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act. So what exactly does that mean for the American people? Three things: Access to Data, Nonpartisan Oversight, Calibrations.