New Byline on White House Blog: Shakira
BY Nick Judd | Friday, October 7 2011
Yesterday, Whitehouse.gov hosted a guest post from the Latin pop star Shakira. She now serves on the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics Commission. Appearing under her byline: I hope that ... Read More
The New Socks in the White House
BY Nancy Scola | Friday, September 17 2010
With a new post in the Obama administration comes log-in privileges to the White House's blog CMS. Even before President Obama's shop made any sort of official announcement, Elizabeth Warren was on the official White ... Read More
Barack Obama's Playbook
BY Nancy Scola | Tuesday, July 20 2010
With an awareness of just how busy everyone is these days, the White House is launching topical weekly email updates: Read More
Somewhere Under All That, There's a Vegetable Garden
BY Nancy Scola | Friday, February 12 2010
It's just fun to see what the White House looks like all snowy: Read More
The Giant Blog in the White House
BY Nancy Scola | Thursday, January 14 2010
I'll have a recap later of today's modernizing government summit, but this caught my eye. When nothing's happen in the White House press room, at least, the monitor basically becomes a giant RSS reader for the White ... Read More
White House Blog Has a Word with Edmunds (Updated)
BY Nancy Scola | Friday, October 30 2009
UPDATE: On the off chance you don't read "Fast Lane," the blog of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, here's a pointer to a post in which he gives a high five to the White House for getting his ... Read More
White House Bloggers Start Naming Names
BY Nancy Scola | Thursday, September 17 2009
The official White House Blog, which has become a multi-author affair with contributors from throughout the Executive Office of the President to new media contacts throughout the various agencies, is playing host to what ... Read More
Civic Literacy and Digital Engagement
BY Nancy Scola | Friday, June 12 2009
An encouraging sign from the increasingly wired White House that they're hearing the critique that not everyone in the circa-2009 U.S. is ready or able to engage online -- submitting YouTube questions to the President ... Read More
White House Posts Obama and Biden's Financial Disclosures
BY Nancy Scola | Monday, May 18 2009
"These reports have traditionally been available in hard copy upon request, but in the interests of transparency and openness we are posting them online," writes the White House ethics chief Norm Eisen about ... Read More