1) We collect public records
Budgets, payment logs, contracts, and financial reports are pulled from official government sources.
Coverage: 10 cities • 50 states • 10 source documents loaded
View CoveragePatterns can flag questions to review. Source records remain the authority.
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We built this so a middle-schooler can understand where money is collected and where it gets spent.
Budgets, payment logs, contracts, and financial reports are pulled from official government sources.
ML groups similar line items and vendor names so residents can compare information across years and agencies.
AI turns technical finance language into simple summaries and questions people can ask in meetings.
We treat AI output as guidance, not truth. Source records stay visible so users can validate conclusions.