The Least Transparent Big City in America A vague state public records law, technology snafus and a lack of communication slow and stymie the accountability process in the Rose City.
Companies Pause PACs While Fighting Democracy Reforms Many of the companies that grabbed headlines by suspending their PAC donations after the assault on the Capitol Building are members of industry groups that oppose ethics and campaign finance reforms.
Washington Takes Down Financial Disclosures, Claiming Concerns Over Foreign Hackers Senators are calling for the disclosures, which are meant to expose conflicts of interest, to be kept offline and available only upon request.