@DCOGC

D.C. Open Government Coalition - Enhancing access to government information. Ensuring transparency of government operations. Promoting civic engagement.

 Washington, D.C.
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Joined May 2010
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A new attack on transparency in the District dcogc.org/dcogc-blog/a-move-…

A move that will hide more information about homeland security — DC OGC

The D.C. Open Government Coalition is urging the D.C. Council to remove anti-transparency provisions inserted into Bill 26-661,1 the Budget Support Act (BSA). Identified in § 3011 as the “Homeland...

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Another blow to transparency in the District of Columbia dcogc.org/dcogc-blog/another…

Another blow to transparency in the District — DC OGC

The D.C. Open Government Coalition, joined by four other groups, urged the D.C. Council to vote against Bill 26-633, the “Open Meetings Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.” The legislation...

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A packed room. Real talk. No fluff. @dcjusticelab and @freedcproject joined us for #SunshineWeek 2025 to demand what every D.C. resident deserves — a government that doesn't hoard public information. What are YOU demanding transparency on? ⬇️ #FOIA #OpenGov #DCGov
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Join the D.C. Open Government Coalition for #sunshineweek at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, March 19 at the MLK Library to mull transparency in the District. Hint: it's not so great. Sign up here: luma.com/7mczqpqr

Sunshine Week Summit: Whose Information Is It Anyway? · Luma

Please join the D.C. Open Government Coalition (https://www.dcogc.org/) for Whose Information Is It Anyway? Free and Open to the. public. The event runs from…

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That would be "on the wane." Too bad Elon Musk doesn't let us edit our posts anymore.....
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Join us! 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19 for #sunshineweek at the MLK Library. Lots to talk about as transparency in the District of Columbia is on the wante. Free and open to the public. Sign up here: luma.com/7mczqpqr?tk=EyQpOb
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Join us! 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19 for #sunshineweek at the MLK Library. Lots to talk about as transparency in the District of Columbia is on the wante. Free and open to the public. Sign up here: luma.com/7mczqpqr?tk=EyQpOb
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Join the D.C. Open Government Coalition for #sunshineweek at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, March 19 at the MLK Library to mull transparency in the District. Hint: it's not so great. Sign up here: luma.com/7mczqpqr

Sunshine Week Summit: Whose Information Is It Anyway? · Luma

Please join the D.C. Open Government Coalition (https://www.dcogc.org/) for Whose Information Is It Anyway? Free and Open to the. public. The event runs from…

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Whose information is it anyway? Join @dcogc for our annual #sunshineweek event, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19 at the MLK Library in DC. Sign up here: luma.com/7mczqpqr

Sunshine Week Summit: Whose Information Is It Anyway? · Luma

Please join the D.C. Open Government Coalition (https://www.dcogc.org/) for Whose Information Is It Anyway? Free and Open to the. public. The event runs from…

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DCOGC board members push for greater law enforcement transparency. Listen and read their testimony here: dcogc.org/dcogc-blog/y14bhda…

DCOGC Board Members Urge Greater Transparency at MPD Oversight Hearing — DC OGC

Board Members Kevin Bell, Robert Vinson Brannum and Sandra Moscoso urged the D.C. Council’s Judiciary and Public Safety Committee’s Performance Oversight Hearing to push for more openness about law...

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Planning to testify on Wednesday at the D.C. Council’s hearing on policing, immigration enforcement in the District and lack of transparency? We have tips. bit.ly/3OEGWt4

Planning to testify on Wednesday at the D.C. Council’s hearing on policing? We have tips. — DC OGC

Interested in promoting transparency at the Metropolitan Police Department and getting more information about federal immigration enforcement in the city?. Read our fact sheet here . Among the tips:...

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(1/4) That shouldn’t happen. Ever. FOIA delays like this block access to information the public has a right to see. Transparency delayed is transparency denied.
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(3/4) Public records laws exist for a reason: to ensure timely access to information about how government works. When responses take years, accountability suffers.
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(4/4) We’re working to change that. The D.C. Open Government Coalition is pushing for stronger transparency laws and real enforcement. Learn more: link in bio.
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Journalism, law, and transparency—Bob brings decades of experience and expertise to the Coalition. From the newsroom to the courtroom to the policy table, he’s spent his career advancing the public’s right to access government information.
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(1/6) If the public can’t access emergency records, who is the system really accountable to?
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(5/6) Open government only works when access is real.
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(6/6) Read our full breakdown on why this matters — and what reforms we’re calling for: 👉 dcogc.org/dcogc-blog #DCTransparency #OpenGovernment #FOIA #PublicAccountability #DCOGC

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