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For this assignment, I chose to look at criminal sexual assault in Chicago from 2001 to 2017. I used the Chicago Data Portal as my dataset. First, I got the...
One in five Chicago food establishments inspected by the Department of Public Health failed their inspections this year, according to publicly available data. Of the 1,261 eateries that failed to...
The report shows a downfall in murder rates and then a small peak in 2014. South Africa has been facing several different crisis moments within the last years. In fact...
For this data query with postman, I chose to stick with a city and dataset I was already somewhat familiar with. With the last project, I used the data from...
For my data set I looked at the data set of Vermont State Police Traffic Fatalities (2010-Present). The first piece of information I wanted to figure out was how the...
API findings of World Bank’s Financial Intermediary Funds World Bank’s Financial Intermediary Funds (FIFs) are formed from contributions of diverse state and non-states partners and are used to address development...
This is an analysis of a dataset from NASA. Space exploration served as a dramatic arena for the United States and Russia to compete, especially during the Cold War. The...
layout: post title: “DC Charter School Data” date: 2017-05-07 author: Nia Prater — For the web API assignment, I worked with a dataset from the DC Public Charter School Board....
This is an analysis of a dataset from the City of Oakland Datasets This week, I chose to explore crime committed in the last 90 days in Oakland, California. I...
The data set that I decided to “interview” is somewhat similar to the one we interviewed in class. I pulled the database of employee salaries for the city of Baltimore....
For this assignment, I decided to take a look at sex offenders in the Chicago area over the past year. Before divulging into my own personal assumptions, I needed to...
For this assignment, I decided to take a look at sex offenders in the Chicago area over the past year. Before divulging into my own personal assumptions, I needed to...
Florida Governor Rick Scott is the 34th most popular governor in the United States, according to a recent national survey by Morning Consult. His approval rating increased by 8 percentage...
This is an analysis of a dataset from the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department. Spreadsheet The District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department reported that the capital had 8,540 crime...
The arms transfer data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute(SIPRI) shows how many arms sales exporting from the United States to countries worldwide. SIPRI researches into conflict, armaments, arms...
For this assignment, I decided to take a look at sex offenders in the Chicago area over the past year. Before divulging into my own personal assumptions, I needed to...
5 Richest States according to Huffington Post The Census Bureau released new data from its 2015 &2016 nationwide population survey. The graph is data collected from the 2016 data and...
For this “data interview”, I decided to work with a dataset from the Wisconsin Elections Commission. It’s a website I discovered when I took a class reporting trip to Waukesha,...
Interviewing data – U.S. Federal budget from 2000 – 2016; NASA Introducing the Dataset The Congressional Budget Office’s data on US Federal Budget from 2000-2016 shows the U.S. federal government’s...
One of the best examples of data journalism I have seen was the The Gaurdian’s 2013 breakdown of the documents that were taken and then leaked by Edward Snowden from...
For this assignment I looked at the active fleet complement for the City of Seattle. The data was most recently updated on March 30 and is refreshed monthly, so it...
In a 2016 article by U.S. News they state that although the national crime rate is at a “historic low,” the Chicago murder rate continues to rise. This comes from...
This is a critique of a graphics story from the WSJ. Data journalism work from The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 23, 2017. Think a Negative Tweet From Trump Crushes a...
The Economist article [“Japan’s cherry blossoms are emerging increasingly early”] (http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2017/04/daily-chart-4?fsrc=scn/fb/te/bl/ed/theelephantinthebloomjapanscherryblossomsareemergingincreasinglyearly) depicts dates of cherry blossom peak blooms in Kyoto, Japan, during the past 1,200 years and their relation to...
For my critique, I took a look at a piece from FiveThirtyEight, one of the leading sites for data and polls. The piece in question is entitled “Nuking The Filibuster...
This New York Times data visualization on the different ways people in Syria are dying is great in that it helps make sense of a conflict that is obscure in...
Critique: ACJ’s License to Betray My critique is on the data story done by the Atlanta Journal Constitution on how doctors with a long history of sex abuse systematically get...
I picked a piece of data journalism done by FiveThirtyEight called simply “[Gun Deaths in America] https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/gun-deaths/ .” This piece illustrates the “why” and “how” of gun related deaths in...
This is the beginning of my post critiquing the New York Times article “We Avoid News We Don’t Like. Some Trump-Era Evidence.” The subject hits on the idea that people...
The San Francisco Chronicle did a story called Airbnb’s Impact in San Francisco— that covered the effect Airbnb has in the city. The report attempts to show at least 350...
Odell Beckham is the best. NY Giants is the best team ever.
For my critique I looked at the Tampa Bay Times analysis of all police shootings from 2009 to 2014. The story begins with short look at the background to the...
This is the first data class. NPR is good at podcasting and radio.
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