Cost of developing new drugs may be far lower than industry claims, trial reveals
The true cost of developing medicine may be far less than estimated by the pharmaceutical industry, sparking the need for transparency in clinical trial spending. [ more ]
How do United States universities make their money?
Protesters are demanding U.S. universities to disclose and divest from companies complicit in genocide, focusing on transparency in investments. [ more ]
Columbia University's Shafik rebuked over Gaza crackdown but avoids censure
President of Columbia University under renewed pressure for allowing police to dismantle Gaza protest, leading to concerns over academic freedom and governance. [ more ]
New Clerkships Database Empowers Law Clerks To Review Their Bosses
The Legal Accountability Project launched a Centralized Clerkships Database to increase transparency and democratize judicial clerkship information. [ more ]
Clarence Thomas Mysteriously Absent From Supreme Court Session - Let The Zany Speculation Begin!
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was absent from a session, sparking speculation about his whereabouts and potential connections to cases being discussed. [ more ]
Walters: California once led in government transparency. It descended into secrecy and opacity
Transparency in California government has eroded in recent years, leading to decisions made behind closed doors and lack of meaningful debate. [ more ]
Bitwise First To Join New Spot Bitcoin ETF Transparency Dashboard By Hoseki
Hoseki unveiled Hoseki Verified to enhance transparency and trust in the cryptocurrency industry through real-time verification of Bitcoin holdings by spot Bitcoin ETF issuers and other financial institutions. [ more ]
Choosing the right financial advisor for Bitcoin trading
Choosing the right financial advisor is crucial for successful Bitcoin trading. Look for expertise in Bitcoin, track record, reputation, and transparency. [ more ]
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Susan Hall's 'closed door' approach to Met Police misconduct 'undermines' victims, commissioner says
Prominent women's safety campaigners criticise Susan Hall's stance on handling police misconduct privately, undermining efforts to address violence against women and girls. [ more ]
Milpitas police launch transparency website - San Jose Spotlight
Milpitas launched a digital dashboard for residents to review police data, including crime statistics, officer misconduct, and department policies. [ more ]
Worried about foreign workers, Conservatives demand details of $15B Honda EV deal | CBC News
Conservative MPs are calling for transparency in the agreement between Ottawa and Honda Canada to ensure Canadian workers get jobs in EV projects. [ more ]
Check It Out: Arielle Garcia Is The New Director Of Intelligence At Check My Ads | AdExchanger
Arielle Garcia joins Check My Ads after resigning from UM Worldwide, aiming to advocate for transparency and reform in the online advertising industry.
Check My Ads, a nonprofit organization, focuses on defunding disinformation, supporting legitimate journalism, and pressuring ad tech companies to operate transparently. [ more ]
Court rules names of officers involved in Ejaz Choudry's death cannot stay secret | CBC News
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a mentally ill man in crisis should not have their names shielded from the public. [ more ]
Netflix is pivoting away from reporting subscriber growth and average revenue per user every quarter, sparking discussions on transparency in the streaming industry. [ more ]
Does the Ad Industry Take Sustainability Seriously?
The ad industry faces a critical choice between prioritizing profits or the planet amidst increasing consumer demand for ethical accountability. [ more ]
What to Look For With a Digital PR Service Company
Choosing the right digital PR company is crucial for brand success, focusing on relationship-building, tangible results, creativity, transparency, and adaptability. [ more ]
Kawhi Leonard's availability for Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks is in question due to persistent inflammation in his surgically-repaired knee. [ more ]
Researchers want a 'nutrition label' for academic-paper facts
Encouraging transparency in academic publishing with standardized publication-facts labels can help readers assess scholarly standards quickly and improve research integrity. [ more ]
Access To Court Records Should Be Free For Everyone
Court records in some states are costly to access, unlike others where they are typically free for both lawyers and the public.
Transparency in the legal system is essential, and access to court records should be free to ensure fairness and justice for all parties involved. [ more ]
Von der Leyen's re-election chances hit over 17k-a-month job for ally
Accusations of favoritism in appointing a fellow party member to a lucrative position have raised transparency concerns.
High-ranking EU politicians have expressed discontent over the nomination process for a special adviser, potentially impacting von der Leyen's second term bid. [ more ]
After KateGate, the royal PR maxim 'never complain, never explain' has got to go
The saying 'never complain, never explain' is ineffective in today's digital age and fails to resonate with younger generations.
Recent PR mishaps within the royal family, particularly surrounding Kate Middleton, highlight the importance of transparency and effective communication strategies. [ more ]