US EditionGovernment Transparency Is Essential to Democracy. DOGE Doesn’t Care.
- Federal data transparency is crucial for holding politicians accountable, as stated by the Center for American Progress .
- CAP created a dataset to show how Elon Musk's DOGE cuts are impacting communities by ending federal funding.
- A New York Times analysis reports that the DOGE website frequently deletes and reuploads data, complicating the understanding of funding cuts.
- U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper urged DOGE to make firing records public, emphasizing the importance of government transparency.
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Government Transparency Is Essential to Democracy. DOGE Doesn’t Care.
Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a weekly map or graph straight to your inbox.Federal data transparency helps hold politicians accountable by revealing inequalities in how funding is distributed across different geographies and demographics.I’ve used it to report on where high-speed internet infrastructure is most needed, where gover…
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Elon Musk’s initiative known as DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, was initially met with open arms by the economically savvy and the conservative-inclined. This sector saw Musk’s venture as the much-needed antidote to the chronic financial self-indulgence that has been the hallmark of governmental operations. Consistent reports of inefficiencies, deceit, and maladministration permeating federal financial systems have left observers …
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