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  1. McCain campaigns for Romney, transparency or not

    By Breanna Edwards Jul 16, 2012 3:24 p.m.

    Political irony: That's probably the best definition for what happened Monday when when Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., probably the only GOP lawmaker to express interest in the Disclose Act, rallied Michigan on behalf of GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, who has turned his back on requests to be more open with his campaign finance. 

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  2. "Big Data" good for global competitiveness and government decisions...and transparency?

    By Breanna Edwards Jun 29, 2012 1:47 p.m.

    IBM and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory this week announced the broadening of their high performance computing collaboration to boost U.S. competitiveness in the global economy.

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  3. Outside money can't (always) buy elections

    By Breanna Edwards Jun 27, 2012 10:46 a.m.

    Outside money ain't got that swing. At least, not in Tuesday's state primaries.

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  4. Charlie Rangel's challenge: The end of an era?

    By Breanna Edwards Jun 26, 2012 10:19 a.m.

    It has the potential to be a primary that makes history. The seat at stake, in New York's 13th Congressional District, has been a place where black politicians have flourished -- the place where Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. became the Empire State's first African American elected to Congress.

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