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1. VIP’s New Home

   From its inception two years ago, the Voting Information Project has changed in many ways, while remaining dedicated to our core mission. Today, we’d like to introduce our new online home.

2. 2011 Resolutions… Just in time for February

   As February quickly approaches, I’m offering up VIP’s 2011 resolutions as we refocus on our goals for the New Year. With only 281 days until Election Day 2011, we’d better get started!

3. Lost Voters, Lost Votes

   The New Organizing Institute (NOI) - a project partner and key member of the Voting Information Project team - has recently released an important white paper analyzing the shamefully high number of voters who don’t vote solely because they cannot…

4. How VIP States Can Use FourSquare Cartography for Voter Education

   This week, the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections office in Florida announced that they are the first county in the country to completely map out each one of the county’s polling places on FourSquare — the fast-growing location-based social network.…

5. You Really Love Us, You Really Do!

   We got a lot of great attention on Friday and over the weekend from the blogosphere. Joe Trippi, Why Tuesday, Tech President, and Future Majority, among others, blogged about our efforts. We really appreciate the support we’re receiving from all…

6. The Voting Information Project at the Great American Hackathon

   This weekend, Sunlight Labs, Sunlight Foundation’s open source development community, held the first “Great American Hackathon.” Participants included nearly 200 coders from across the country. The event was made up of over 20 gatherings and…

7. Happy Election Day!

   Happy Election Day everyone! Election Day is our favorite day here at the Voting Information Project, as it’s the day when our information is used to help democracy function. Please do your part by voting, and if you live in…

8. Announcing the 2009 Virginia Voting Information Project Google Gadget

   We’ve been planning this for ages, so we’re excited to finally announce the launch of the 2009 Virginia Voting Information Project Google gadget.

9. Transparency is a Bipartisan Issue

   Here at the Voting Information Project, we count ourselves as part of a network of innovative organizations working to help the government distribute information effectively to America.

10. Web 2.0 Coming to a Government Near You

    Recently this article came across my desk via @sunlightnetwork on Twitter.

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