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Farewell and thanks from the Web Integrity Project sunlightfoundation.com/2020/…
In WIP’s latest blog, @j0ncampbell reports on litigation brought by NGOs that could transform an obscure federal statute from a weapon for industry groups and conspiracy theorists into a bulwark against government misinformation sunlightfoundation.com/2019/…
The @BrennanCenter and @DemocracyFwd lawsuit in the Fed District Court of Mass could, if successful, put new muscle behind the Information Quality Act (IQA), and force the retraction or correction of a flawed DHS study about immigrants and terrorism.
In WIP’s latest blog, @j0ncampbell reports on litigation brought by NGOs that could transform an obscure federal statute from a weapon for industry groups and conspiracy theorists into a bulwark against government misinformation. sunlightfoundation.com/2019/…
ICYMI, the Web Integrity Project's latest report explores how the Trump administration has changed content relating to the LGBTQ community: sunlightfoundation.com/lgbtq… @OversightDems @RepMaloney sunlightfoundation.com/fores…
This change, and many more are detailed in WIP’s latest report: “Identity, Protections, and Data Coverage: How LGBTQ-related language and content has changed under the Trump Administration” sunlightfoundation.com/lgbtq…
We discovered this when investigating an at-first insignificant looking change on Healthcare.gov on a page laying out the rights of transgender people in healthcare. (Image thanks to @waybackmachine @internetarchive)
WIP’s @j0ncampbell reports on why @CMSGov altered Healthcare.gov to encourage transgender people to lodge any discrimination complaints with CMS rather than with the Office of Civil Rights (the office that enforces anti-discrimination provisions). sunlightfoundation.com/fores…
This change, and others like it at OPM, Dept Ed, and HUD that removed information about transgender discrimination protections, are detailed in WIP’s latest report: sunlightfoundation.com/lgbtq…
@Frank_Bewkes, policy analyst @amprog, explains: “The rule is what the rule is, until it changes. You can’t change something preemptively. Essentially all they’re doing is hiding the ball and making people less aware of what their rights are.” sunlightfoundation.com/fores…
