Year: 2014
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Sep- 2014 -19 September
UPDATED: Who’s Saying What About the Data?
As if their intention is to provide us with helpful examples for our arguments, the folks at FakeCheck have a…
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19 SeptemberCommentary
Learning from Tiverton FakeCheck
Probably everybody agrees that the main thing that makes politics objectionable is the dishonesty of it all. We’re supposed to…
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15 September
Using Town Property Finder with Payroll Data
Not a few people thought it a sign of a new world of lost privacy when Tiverton joined the other cities and…
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8 September
Sometimes the Details Behind the Totals Are Important… Ask for Them
In setting up a tool like Tiverton Fact Check’s payroll transparency application, which is intended for general use, it’s necessary to decide where…
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8 September
Herrmann’s Lack of School Committee Pay
Users of Tiverton Fact Check’s payroll transparency application may notice that Carol Herrmann is not listed as receiving the $1,200…
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4 September
Using Campaign Finance Info with Payroll Data
Transparency Web sites can show taxpayers and voters the dots that they need in order to keep track of government’s…
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4 September
Payment Dates Skewed School Pay for 2012 (Updated 9/8/14)
One of the first things users of the payroll transparency site might notice is that the school department had a…
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4 SeptemberNews
Transparency Comes to Tiverton
As a new part of its open government initiative, the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity launched today a new…
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