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Mary Newhart and Joshua Brooks, Barriers to Participatory eRulemaking Platform Adoption: Lessons Learned from RegulationRoom, International Communication Association Preconference, May 2017

Michael Herz, E-Rulemaking’s Democratic Transformation: Anticipated, Actual, and Potential, Improving Public Policies in a Digital World, 2016

Administrative Conference of the United States, Social Media in Rulemaking, Administrative Conference Recommendation 2013-5, December 5, 2013

Molly Bernhart Walker, Agencies Should Make Social Media Easier to Locate and Concentrate Efforts, Finds Study, FierceGovernment, December 10, 2012

Alisha Green, Social Media and Public Comments in Rulemaking, Sunlight Foundation, November 15, 2012

Molly Bernhart Walker, Use Open Government for Government, Says Elin, FierceGovernment, September 26, 2012

David Perera, Agency E-gov Reports May Have Little Utility, FierceGovernment, September 16, 2012

Jack Carver, The Failed Realization of Benefits of E-Rulemaking, Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law, August 16, 2012

Cornell e-Rulemaking Initiative Joins With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Facilitate Consumer Input on Rulemaking, Cornell University Law School, August 10, 2012

Jack Carver, Increasing Participation in E-Rulemaking Through “E-Voting,” Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law, August 8, 2012

Dmitry Epstein, Mary Newhart and Rebecca Vernon, Not by Technology Alone: The “Analog” Aspects of Online Public Engagement in Policymaking, Cornell e-Rulemaking Initiative Publications, June 5, 2012

Molly Bernhart Walker, White House Releases Digital Strategy, FierceGovernment, May 23, 2012

Charles S. Clark, Federal Register Coordinating More with Regulations.gov, Government Executive, April 30, 2012

EPA Releases Open Government Plan 2.0, Center for Effective Government (Formerly OMB Watch), April 17, 2012

Alice Lipowicz, Regulations.gov Gets a Facelift, But It Might Not Be Enough, Federal Computer Weekly, February 22, 2012

Alice Lipowicz, Energy Offers a Website Redesign Cautionary Tale, Federal Computer Weekly, January 31, 2012

Administrative Conference of the United States, Agency Innovations in E-Rulemaking, Administrative Conference Recommendation 2011-8, December 9, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, E-rulemaking gets a fresh push, Federal Computer Weekly, October 26, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, New e-rulemaking site facilitates participation, Federal Computer Weekly, October 26, 2011

Zach Rausnitz, New Public Comment Database Pulls from Regulations.gov, FierceGovernment, October 5, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, Watchdog Group Makes Regulations.gov Comments More Searchable, Federal Computer Weekly, October 5, 2011

Cary Coglianese, Making the Rulemaking Process Accessible to Ordinary Citizens, RegBlog, September 6 2011

David Perera, Rulemaking Getting Short Shrift on Federal Websites, Says Study, FierceGovernment, August 16, 2011

David Perera, A Warning Against Over Simplification of Federal Websites, FierceGovernment (editorial), August 16, 2011

Joseph Marks, Draft Report Urges Greater Access to Proposed Rules for Non-English Speakers, NextGov.com, August 9, 2011

Administrative Conference of the United States, Legal Considerations in e-Rulemaking, Administrative Conference Recommendation 2011-1, June 16, 2011

Robert Jackel, Budget Deal May Shut Down Open Government Websites, RegBlog, April 20, 2011

Professor Cary Coglianese on E-Rulemaking, Penn Law News & Stories, March 17, 2011

Sam Saylor, OIRA’s Guide Provides Agencies with Recommendations for Using Regulations.gov, RegBlog, March 3, 2011

Cary Coglianese, New Executive Order Promotes Public Participation, RegBlog, January 18, 2011

Cynthia Farina (Podcast), eRulemaking Initiative, May 7, 2011

Elisa Solomon, A ‘Noah’s Ark of Scholars’ Discusses Strategies for Increasing Public Engagement with the Government, RegBlog, March 31, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, Will e-Rulemaking Catch On? Government Computer News, February 23, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, Engaging the Public in Federal Rulemaking, Gov 2.0-style, Federal Computer Week, February 23, 2011

Angela Skinner, NIC Technologies Brings Transparency and Convenience to FEC Rulemaking, February 18, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, EPA Wants Ideas on e-Rulemaking Experiment, Federal Computer Week, February 11, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, DOT e-Rulemaking Pilot Project Encounters Minor Glitch, Federal Computer Week, February 2, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, Use Digital Tools for Better e-Rulemaking Former Official Advises, Federal Computer Week, January 26, 2011

Alice Lipowicz, President Wants to Put Rulemaking and Compliance Activities Online, Federal Computer Week, January 18, 2011

The Obama Approach to Public Protection: The Regulatory Process, OMB Watch, January 2011

Jonathan Mincer, Bipartisan E-Rulemaking Act of 2010 Introduced to Enhance Transparency, RegBlog, December 13, 2010

Charles S. Clark, E-rulemaking has Potential, but Kinks Must be Ironed Out, Expert Says, NextGov.com, December 1, 2010

John Kamensky, Erulemaking: Fix or Transform? IBM Center for the Business of Government, December 1, 2010

Jerry Brito, The Promise and Limits of e-Rulemaking, The Technology Liberation Front, November 30, 2010

E-rulemaking Legislation Seeks Greater Transparency and Participation, OMB Watch, November 23, 2010

E-Rulemaking, Contracting on the List of Priorities for New ACUS, OMB Watch, May 26, 2010

Beverley Lumpkin, Fixing the Jumbled Mess of e-Rulemaking, Project on Government Oversight, October 22, 2008

Aliya Sternstein, Regulations.gov wins praise for public outreach, Nextgov: Technology and the Business of Government (Jun. 5, 2009)

Ralph Lindeman, ABA Task Force on E-Rulemaking Planning Wide-Ranging Recommendations in Report, BNA Daily Report for Executives (Aug. 15, 2008)

Mary Mosquera, Mintz: Turning Conflict into Consensus, FCW.Com (Mar. 24, 2008)

Edward Lucas, The Electronic Bureaucrat, The Economist (Special Report) (Feb. 16, 2008)

Marianne Lavelle, Emissions Decision Critics Target EPA Blog, U.S. News & World Report (Feb. 08, 2008)

US President’s IT Budget: Improving Service Delivery and Delivering Efficiency says OMB, eGov Monitor (Feb. 7, 2008)

Gautham Nagesh, OMB Touts Savings from E-Gov Initiatives, Government Executive.Com (Feb. 7, 2008)

Peggy Garvin, The Government Domain: Regulations.gov 2.0 (Jan. 21, 2008)

Jason Miller, Young Touts E-gov Successes, FCW.com (Jan. 17, 2008)

Beth Simone Noveck, RegInfo – How (Not) to Post the Regulatory AgendaCairns Blog (December 21, 2007)

Cindy Skrzycki, 1,700 Pages of Rules, Fewer Dead TreesWashington Post (December 18, 2007)

OMBWatch, CDT and OMB Watch Release Report on Searchability of Government Information (December 11, 2007)

Jeffrey H. Birnbaum & Kim Hart, Constituents’ E-Mail on XM Deal Not Well ReceivedWashington Post(November 22, 2007)

John Wahlke, Good Government at EPA, NRDC Switchboard (Oct. 10, 2007)

Ralph Lindeman, “Structural, Other Flaws Said to Impede Effectiveness of E-Rulemaking Website”, BNA Daily Report for Executives C-5 (March 30, 2007)

The Internet Unlikely to Facilitate Democratic Engagement (March 13, 2007)

Brad Grimes and Joab Jackson, E-Rulemaking.Com, Government Computer News (May 23, 2006)

Regina P. Cline, The Convergence of E-Gov, Social Sciences in Rulemaking, BNA’s Environmental Compliance Bulletin (May 22, 2006)

OMB Response to Scholar Letter on Federal Docket Management System (March 11, 2005)

Shawn Zeller, E-king Out the Rules, Government Executive (January 1, 2005)

ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice, Letter to OMB Supporting Scholar Recommendations on Federal Docket Management System (November 16, 2004)

Scholar Group Offers Recommendations on the Design of the Federal Docket Management System(November 11, 2004)

David Perera, E-Rules, Version 2.0: A More Perfect Web Site: Regulations.gov Being Revamped, Federal Computer Week (August 16, 2004)

EPA Announces eRulemaking Initiative Public Forums to be Held in August 2004, Federal Register (July 16, 2004)

Editorial: A Call for Dialogue, Federal Computer Week (July 12, 2004)

Sara Michael, Harvard Suggests Improvements for Regulations.gov, Federal Computer Week (June 14, 2004)

RPP Releases E-Rulemaking Report to National Science Foundation (May 21, 2004)

Jason Miller, E-Rulemaking Goes for Central System, Government Computer News (April 16, 2004)

Jason Miller, E-Rulemaking Will Use a Centralized Docket System, Government Computer News (April 1, 2004)

Cindy Skrzycki, Project Aims for One-Stop Online Shopping for Federal Rules, Washington Post (March 30, 2004)

Gail Repsher Emery, Government Defends E-rulemaking, Washington Technology (March 18, 2004)

Cindy Skrzycki, Room for One More Rulemaking Think Tank?, Washington Post (Jan. 13, 2004)

Amelia Gruber, Success of E-rulemaking Project Hard to Demonstrate, GovExec.Com (Jan. 9, 2004)

Declan McCullagh, Treasury breaks word on e-mail anonymity, Zdnet.com (January 8, 2004)

Rick Otis, Bringing Democracy Online: E-Rulemaking Lets Public In on Regulatory Process, Federaltimes.com (November 17, 2003)

GAO Issues Report on Federal E-Rulemaking Efforts (September, 17, 2003)

Regulatory Policy Program Releases Draft Report on E-Rulemaking Research, Available for Comment (July 15, 2003)

Randolph J. May, Under Pressure: Campaign-style Tactics are the Wrong Way to Influence Agency Decisions (op-ed), Legal Times (July 7, 2003)

President’s Initiatives Recognized for Being Pioneers in E-Government, Executive Office of the President, OMB (June 10, 2003)

Diane Frank, E-Rulemaking Systems May Live On, Federal Computer Week, (May 20, 2003)

Web Allows Jane Q. Public to Help with Rulemaking, Harvard University Gazette (January 30, 2003)

Cindy Skrzycki, US Opens Online Portal to Rulemaking, The Washington Post (January 23, 2003)

Regulations.Gov: The Future of Regulatory Policy? (January 22, 2003)

Megan Lisagor, E-Rulemaking Ready for Launch, Federal Computer Week (January 21, 2003)

U.S. EPA Steps Toward E-Rulemaking, Federal Computer Week (Dec. 16, 2002)

Cindy Skrzycki, Web Sites Track Regulatory Changes, The Washington Post (April 24, 2001)

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