Has Obama Kept His Open-Government Pledge?

ProPublica Staff Washington, DC, United States (ProPublica) – by Jennifer LaFleur After eight years of tightened access to government records under the Bush administration, open-government advocates were hopeful when Barack Obama promised greater transparency. Four years later, did the president keep his promise? “It’s a mixed bag,” said Patrice McDermott, executive director of OpenTheGovernment.org, a…
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