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Government data is public record. But accessing it has always required knowing where to look, how to navigate outdated federal systems, and the patience to parse raw data files. FedPurse changes that.
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County government controls more of daily American life than any other level of government. Roads, water, schools, courts, emergency services. Yet county budgets are among the least accessible public documents in existence.
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A county budget is a public document by law. It is also typically a dense PDF of line items and accounting terminology that requires professional training to interpret.
NewsOnScale Staff
The federal government is legally required to make vast amounts of data publicly available. The systems built to fulfill that requirement were not designed for ordinary citizens.
NewsOnScale Staff