Thursday, February 9, 2012

Open Government Web Site Unveiled

May 21, 2009

A Web video featuring President Obama's senior advisor Valerie Jarrett welcomed visitors Thursday to the online hub for the administration's open government initiative. Watch the video above and learn more about the project to increase transparency, accountability and responsibility at WhiteHouse.gov/Open. In related news, Regulations.gov proposed a new design intended to make it easier to navigate, search and comment on federal regulations. A two-minute video found here walks citizens through the proposed changes officials plan to implement this summer.

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