Below are a collection of links and resources related to government transparency.

SPN Member Organization's Transparency Websites

• Michigan School Databases
• Sunshine on Schools
• Ocean State - Transparency Train
• Goldwater Institute's Open Government Project
• New Mexico Votes
• NC Transparency
• Stand and Deliver
• Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions - KentuckyVotes.org
• Texas Public Policy Foundation - Texas Budget Source
• FreedomKentucky
• Georgia Report Cards for Parents
• OhioSunshine.org
• School Board Transparency
• SeeThroughNY
• Sunshine Review
• K-12 Funding Index
• School Accountability Reports
• School District Checkbook Register Report

SPN Member Organization's Transparency Briefings & Articles

• James Madison Institute - Transparency in Government Spending: An Idea Whose Time Has Come for Florida
• Cascade Policy Institute - Lack of Transparency at the Oregon Health Plan: Simple Questions, Difficult Answers
• Cascade Policy Institute - How Much Does Oregon Spend Per Student?
• Cascade Policy Institute - Parking Space Tax Failsthe Transparency Test
• John Locke Foundation - Fiscal Transparency in North Carolina: A Survey of State and Local Governments
• Nevada Policy Research Institute - Nevada's hidden spending: Transparency should be a higher priority in the Silver State.

Other Useful Reference Sites

• Sunshine Review
• Follow the Money
• Project Vote Smart
• Show Me the Spending
• Watchdog.net
• Govtrack.us
• Georgia Transparency in Government Act

• GPPF's Education Report Card for Parents

State and Local Government Transparency Resources

• Alaska
• Kansas
• Illinois
• Missouri
• Nebraska
• New York
• South Carolina
• Texas
• Virginia
• Washington

School District Check Registers

• http://www.roundrockisd.org/home/index.asp?page=2664
• http://www.montrose.k12.mi.us/Main.asp?ID=56
• http://www.sccresa.org/insideresa/boardofeducation/expenditurerevenueandregisterreports/
• http://www.nisd.net/business/checkregister.htm