Poll: More see government as secretive (AP)

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom speaks at a House Infrastructure and Transportation Committee's subcommittee on the Coast Guard's and maritime transportation's response to the oil spill in San Francisco, in this Nov. 19, 2007 file photo. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, file)AP - Nearly nine in 10 Americans say it's important to know presidential and congressional candidates' positions on open government, but three out of four view the federal government as secretive, according to a survey released Sunday.