#government-transparency

#government-transparency

President Trump has ordered the release of all records related to the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Doge staff, including Riley Sennott, are linked to both NASA and the Trump administration, revealing their opaque hiring processes through a publicly accessible calendar.

Trump's administration emphasizes government transparency but fails to deliver complete information on terminated contracts and grants.

FOIA was essential for accountability reporting during Trump's presidency, but its efficiency is declining.

New York City struggles with transparency in government and campaign finance, necessitating improvements in data accessibility and civic engagement.

Mayor Adams is seeking significant City Charter changes amid federal scrutiny, raising concerns about public participation in governance and the balance of power.

The government seeks to enhance public engagement through a more user-friendly website for annual reports.

Biden's administration faces criticism for limiting press access, in contrast to Trump's more open media engagement.

NTSB switches from email updates to Elon Musk's X for media communication on aviation incidents.

The new JFK assassination records, totaling 14,000 pages, may challenge information release protocols within the government.

Releasing records on JFK and others might not reveal new insights, say historians.

The Hamilton Project offers a real-time tracking tool for federal expenditures.

The cost of a security shed revealed as over €1.4 million sparks outrage and calls for a review of public spending.

Prime Minister Simon Harris criticized the 336,000 cost of a bike shelter at Leinster House, calling it inexcusable and raising concerns over public spending.

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan and the OPW acknowledge the project’s high costs, citing challenges due to the historic nature of Leinster House.

The congressional hearings show a growing seriousness about UAP investigations within the US government.

The U.S. government's stance on UFOs is changing, with Congress pushing for transparency and new leadership acknowledging the existence of unexplained phenomena.

Congress is holding a hearing to investigate UFOs, now called UAPs, and seeks to improve government transparency regarding these phenomena.

Congresswoman Luna hints at a significant UAP announcement that could reveal government insights on non-human extraterrestrial life.

Serbia's Prime Minister resigned to ease tensions sparked by anti-corruption protests following a deadly train station roof collapse.

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in light of current sociopolitical issues, advocating for public support to maintain quality reporting.

A major PFAS spill at a former US naval base in Maine has raised health concerns and distrust in government responses.

Family WhatsApp groups are a major source of COVID-19 misinformation, more concerning than social media.

Trump plans to declassify documents on key historical assassinations to promote government transparency.

President Trump's order to declassify assassination files may reveal agency failures, not satisfy conspiracy theorists.

Sir Keir Starmer's government is reforming donation disclosure rules to combat allegations of sleaze and improve transparency.

The government plans to eliminate loopholes that allowed ministers to avoid certain gift disclosures.

Santa Clara County seeks public watchdogs for the Civil Grand Jury to enhance government transparency and efficiency.

New reports indicate an ongoing mystery surrounding drone sightings, particularly in New Jersey.

Trump plans to disclose details about unexplained drone sightings on the first day of his second presidency.

Maria Bartiromo raises the possibility of Chinese surveillance via drones, generating public speculation despite official reassurances of safety.

Trump raises concerns about government transparency regarding UFOs and drones, suggesting secrecy is fueling public hysteria.

The federal government is concealing information regarding drone sightings over New Jersey due to fears of public reaction.

Concerns over drone sightings are growing, with calls for more transparency from the government regarding potential national security threats.

The PRESS Act is crucial for protecting journalists' rights to confidential sources and safeguarding news integrity in the U.S.

Access to public records is crucial yet increasingly difficult under current Florida governance.

Obstacles include legal challenges and bureaucratic inefficiencies in obtaining documents.

The Pentagon's report on UFOs highlights many misidentified phenomena but confirms no evidence of extraterrestrial life.

Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao reported witnessing two unidentified metallic orbs while flying, raising concerns about air traffic safety and transparency regarding UFO phenomena.

Luis Elizondo admitted presenting a fake UFO photo, marking a significant moment of accountability in government discussions about UFOs.

Mysterious drone sightings on the East Coast have sparked conspiracy theories and humorous responses, revealing public skepticism about government transparency.

Bill O'Reilly criticized President Biden's handling of drone sightings, calling it arrogant and insufficiently informative amid public safety concerns.

Trump's transition team has avoided ethics agreements for donor disclosures and nominee vetting, reflecting a departure from traditional political practices.

The Biden administration is criticized for suppressing information about the migration crisis and failing to respond to inquiries from Congress and the media.

The Home Office's AI tool risks automating unjust decisions against migrants, leading to potential harm and cruelty.

The Windrush report is vital for transparency and accountability in addressing systemic racism in UK immigration practices.

Labour ministers cease accepting clothing donations to align with public sentiment and address concerns over perceived disconnect from citizens' struggles.