Monitoring democratic institutions through public records
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Public access to government data, FOIA compliance, and publication of mandated reports form the transparency infrastructure that enables democratic accountability. Removal of datasets, website takedowns, or suppression of required disclosures reduces the public's ability to monitor government conduct.
Public data is how you check the government’s claims — whichever side you are checking. Why this matters →
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