Evaluation of Missouri state website

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Contents

Mo.gov is the website for the state of Missouri.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

  • Site has a search function and is fairly easy to navigate.
  • State contracts are available.[1]
  • Includes the Missouri Accountability Portal.[2]
  • Budget is published.[3]
  • Contact information for all offices and agencies is provided. Elected officials are listed, but not all agencies list administrative officials.[4]
  • Includes information on the state ethics commission.[5]
  • Audit reports are posted.[6]
  • Lobbying information provided includes lobbyists registered to state departments[7] and a list of all registered lobbyists.[8]

[edit] The bad

  • Does not provide information on agency lobbying contracts.
  • Does not provide information on how to request public records under the Mississippi Public Records Act.

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