Transparency Husker style

March 15th, 2009 by amy Categories: health care, media No Responses

Congratulations Corn Huskers!  Your state beat Colorado to transparency in state government.  In a Wall Street Journal editorial, Nebraska State Treasurer Shane Osborn articulated how and why he led the effort to create NebraskaSpending.com, a searchable, online database that “discloses every aspect of state government spending.”  And Treasurer Osborn did it for a mere $38,000. 
Rather than fearing [...]