What we’re reading:

• New Hampshire Opens its State’s Legislative Data
• National Archives checks into Foursquare.
• It’ll soon be easier to find a parking spot in San Francisco.
• “In 2012, you won’t be able to win an election without big data.” -Alistair Croll, founder of bitcurrent.
• As Baltimore frees its data, is it the new San Francisco?
• O’Reilly’s Alex Howard asks, Why does government social media use matter to citizens?
• Gartner’s Andrea DiMaio asks, Government 2.0: Half Empty or Half Full Glass?
• Sunlight Labs’ Tom Lee wonders, if data is free, why are people paying for it?
• U.S. Army shares advice on Personal Conduct on Social Media Platforms.