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The art and craft of finding people

By Karim Lahlou Journalists Julie Tate, The Washington Post, Rick Yarborough, NBC Washington, shared tips on how to locate sources using a combination of online and offline resources. Whether you’re […]
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GitHub: Make reporting better together

By Tyler Fisher Many NICAR sessions feature journalists telling other journalists how they can improve their lives and work. On Thursday, Ben Balter from GitHub made a pitch to journalists […]
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Free the data: Getting government agencies to give up the goods

By Rebecca Lai Since the dawn of Wikileaks, the public has come to expect original documents. Often, however, government agencies refuse to cooperate and prevent reporters from getting their hands […]
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VIDEO: Why medical data matters

By Irina Ivanova Why Medical Data Matters from IRE/NICAR on Vimeo.   Veteran investigative journalists Peter Eisler, Dan Keating and Charles Ornstein blitzed through a slew of national databases in […]
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Storify: Protect your work from prying eyes

[View the story "Protect your work from prying eyes" on Storify]
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Follow the money with campaign finance data

By Donovan Harrell Edwin Bender, executive director of The National Institute on Money in State Politics, and John Perry, a data specialist at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, offered online tools for […]
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Docs! Docs! Docs!

By Rebecca Lai Journalists love and hate documents. It's a pain to sift through thousands of pages of documents, but it's also what makes for great stories. Based on complaints […]
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Tips and tricks for creating your own data

Photo by Travis Hartman By Diorlena Natera   So you have a great story idea, but no data to back it up? Sarah Cohen, The New York Times; Meghan Hoyer, […]
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NICAR14: Standing room only

A standing room only crowd packs the talk entiteld "When data don't exist" featuring Matt Waite, of the University Lincoln Nebraska, Meghan Hoyer, of USA Today, and Sarah Cohen, of […]
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How to use 'homebrew sensors' for reporting

By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch Robots were everywhere at the "Cooking with Hardware" conference session, taught by two members of "Team Blinky," WNYC's John Keefe and Liza Stark of Parson The New School for […]
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