The New York Times is seeking to educate the public about the polling process by publishing live polling results. It’s an insightful look into the strengths and potential weaknesses of political phone polling. You can read more about it here.
Investigative journalists have no shortage of online tools to help when connect the dots on important data-driven stories, but Google is adding to the pile with a new dataset search. The tool features an assortment of data in searchable format. So, while many tools help you organize data, this is a tool to help you… Read More: More tools go online for investigative journalists »
The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council is celebrating 40 years of advocating for openness in government. A celebration is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Oct. 30 at the Assembly Parlor in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The event will feature speakers and the unveiling of open government artwork and the Wisconsin FOIC’s new logo. The WBA… Read More: Wisconsin FOIC celebrates 40 years »
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