Transparency Stories

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 2, 2020

Parma Scandal Affirms: Mandatory Muni Checkbook Transparency Needed Now

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 1, 2020

Federal Relief Funds: A Tale of Two Counties

By Jakob Puckett | Read Time 2 min

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | June 2, 2020

Kansas City Auditor to Investigate Oversight of Community Improvement Districts

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | May 27, 2020

Don’t Repeat Mistakes from the 2009 Stimulus

By Jakob Puckett | Read Time 3 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | April 17, 2020

Transparency Needed for Coronavirus Stimulus Spending

By Jakob Puckett | Read Time 1 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | April 7, 2020

Local Government Wanting a Stimulus Check? Publish Your Checkbook

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | February 28, 2020

Now in the Senate, Local Transparency Initiative Moves Closer to Becoming Law

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | November 13, 2019

Show-Me Institute v. Office of Administration: A Brief Update

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 2 min

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | August 30, 2019

A Deep Dive into Our Transparency Lawsuit

By Patrick Ishmael | Read Time 1 min