Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced the launch of the Local Government Bond, Tax and Project Transparency Database on Monday. The online tool provides the public with transparent access ...

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Democracy depends on more than elections; it depends on transparency. In Montana, the right to know how government decisions are made and how public dollars are spent is not a privilege, but a ...

DEFOREST, Wis. (WKOW) – A major data center proposal in DeForest sparked residents to start a petition demanding more transparency from village leaders. Residents of DeForest and neighboring towns ...