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Resources to help journalists cover the 2024 US election Our 2024 election collection includes resources to help you cover surveys and opinion polls, voting issues, election administration issues, ...
The national debt: How and why the US government borrows money The US government is paying $1 trillion a year in interest on its debt. With interest costs outpacing national defense spending, this ...
Documenting serious issues with comics journalism: An interview with Josh Neufeld Via an e-mail interview, we asked Josh Neufeld to discuss the benefits, challenges and processes of practicing comics ...
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An immigration scholar guides us through the process of analyzing ICE arrest datasets published by the Data Deportation ...
Covering immigration in 2025: 3 reporting tips and a list of data resources We share expert insights from attorney Linda Dakin-Grimm, researcher Austin Kocher and investigative reporter Caitlin ...
What the research says about the characteristics of unsafe traffic intersections and crosswalk designs that can improve pedestrian safety.
Public funding for sports stadiums: A primer and research roundup Team owners looking to build or revamp big league sports stadiums often seek public funds in the hundreds of millions of dollars. But ...
Young voters and colleges’ efforts to boost turnout: A research roundup with 5 story ideas We gathered research and interviewed researchers to help reporters cover voters under age 30. Keep reading ...