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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://ohmygov.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>OhMyGov! poll results: transparency key to improving Government </title><link>http://ohmygov.com/blogs/general_news/archive/2008/11/13/ohmygov-poll-results-in-more-transparency-would-improve-government.aspx</link><description>In our bimonthly poll, OhMyGov! asked readers what change in government operations they thought would most improve government. While the responses were mixed, the largest percent of our readers (21 percent) thought that increasing government transparency</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP1 (Build: 20510.895)</generator><item><title>re: OhMyGov! poll results: transparency key to improving Government </title><link>http://ohmygov.com/blogs/general_news/archive/2008/11/13/ohmygov-poll-results-in-more-transparency-would-improve-government.aspx#3841</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:47:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0818fdd8-5679-476d-9536-9a7a82355f32:3841</guid><dc:creator>Thomas Jackson</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;We just got the boot at govloop.com and asked to not post our normal fare. &amp;nbsp;Understand and will comply.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;That said, transparency is what we&amp;#39;re about at my Blog &amp;quot;CoastGuardReport.org&amp;quot; and in fact we live by Adm. Thad Allen&amp;#39;s motto of Transparency Breeding Self Correcting Behavior. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Like everyone in the Blogosphere, we&amp;#39;re always looking for new views and clearly to share our views as well. &amp;nbsp;govloop looked like the platform to share, but apparenlty not and we respect that.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tranparency is often confused with being &amp;quot;negative.&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;We don&amp;#39;t see it that way.&lt;/p&gt;
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