government

This week, I have a new tutorial for you and then we get into using data with baggage.

The Hamilton Project is tracking federal expenditures and updating daily:
This data interactive…

The data portal for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was…

As of this evening on February 4, 2025, the TIGER/Line shapefiles, which provide…

For The Verge, Justine Calma reports on the recent takedowns. Some groups have…

The New York Times used a programmatic approach to estimate the number of…

In preparation for days like this, MIT Libraries has a guide for making…

Groups at universities and research labs are forming to preserve data. Naseem Miller…

As of Friday, January 31, 2025 at 3:26pm PST, the U.S. Census Bureau…

A spreadsheet of 2,600 grant and loan programs circulated to federal agencies, alongside…

In the United States, a two-party system means that candidates, who are supposed…

It continues to grow more difficult for federal statistical agencies to accurately measure…

The ages of American presidential candidates are old when compared to the ages…

For Bloomberg, Rachael Dottle and Leslie Kaufman go with the combo stacked area…

Drew Harwell, for The Washington Post, reporting on a growing database and who…

Annie Fu, Walt Hickey, and Shayanne Gal, for Insider, show the disproportionately aging…

With the announcement of free Covid-19 tests through the United States Postal Service,…

Using old Census records and documents, Julie Zauzmer Weil, Adrian Blanco and Leo…

For NYT’s The Upshot, Alicia Parlapiano and Quoctrung Bui outlined all of the…

Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano for NYT’s The Upshot broke down a Democrat…