Monthly Archives: March 2011

Transparency Roundup

Posted on March 21, 2011 by matt ohern

Our roundup of online transparency news. In this edition: Sunshine Week, USASpending.gov and accidental deaths in the healthcare industry. Continue reading →

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Arizona Loses To EPA on Farm Dust

Posted on March 8, 2011 by matt ohern

The EPA’s decisions in Arizona simply defy credulity and common sense. Continue reading →

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Will the Virginia General Assembly Kill Online Learning?

Posted on March 8, 2011 by matt ohern

While the Old Dominion overwhelmingly approved a Virtual School law last year, a Senate budget amendment will likely result in shutting down the state’s only full-time virtual school Continue reading →

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Is Carbon Dioxide a Dangerous Pollutant?

Posted on March 8, 2011 by matt ohern

The EPA says yes, but I don’t think so. And I recently came across a book arguing that increasing concentrations of atmospheric CO2 may actually benefit the earth’s many life forms. Continue reading →

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Transparency Roundup

Posted on March 8, 2011 by matt ohern

Our roundup of online government transparency news. In this edition, the end of the General Assembly session, Sunshine week and online innovators from around the country. Continue reading →

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