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Tracking what data are available and where during the government shutdown

Published: October 2, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
We reported yesterday that many government agencies had shut off access to their online data services, and that the NICAR database library was a good source for finding government data […]
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IRE members win Barlett and Steele Awards from Reynolds Center

Published: October 1, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Four IRE members were among journalists honored in the seventh annual Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism, announced today by the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business Journalism. […]
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IRE to keep Data Library OPEN during Government Shutdown

Published: October 1, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The government has shut down; national parks and museums are closed. Some million federal workers stayed home. Even some government data portals, such as data.gov and census.gov, have been shuttered. […]
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Daily Republic battles South Dakota school district for records about payment to ex-employee

Published: September 25, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
In late 2011 or early 2012, I received a phone call that set off a nearly two-year fight over a government record. The caller, who wished to remain anonymous, had […]
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Enter the Philip Meyer Journalism Award contest

Published: September 23, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
It's once again time to enter the the Philip Meyer Journalism Award contest. Entries are now being accepted online. Established in 2005, the award was created to honor Philip Meyer's pioneering […]
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What an IRE student membership meant to me

Published: September 18, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
If you asked me how I first got started in investigative journalism, I’d find it hard to answer, since it’s all kinda fuzzy. It could have been the CAR class […]
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Updated OSHA Workplace Safety data in data library

Published: September 17, 2013 | Written by: Erica Martin
The Workplace Safety database from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has just been updated in the NICAR Database Library. WHAT’S IN IT? This 10-table database holds information on […]
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Report from U.S. Senate committee claims EPA lacks transparency

Published: September 17, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Minority members of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released a report on Sept. 9, 2013 claiming that the EPA has "a dismal history of competently and timely […]
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ProPublica and the Center for Investigative Reporting discuss elder care in America

Published: September 12, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
ProPrublica and the Center for Investigative Reporting are holding a discussion today at 11 a.m. PT/ 2 p.m. ET on the state of elder care in America. Both news organizations have […]
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Tableau announces Mac version to be released 'early next year'

Published: September 12, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
At its customer conference this week in Washington, D.C., Tableau Software announced that a Mac-compatible version of its software would become available along with the newest version, Tableau 8.2, to […]
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