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New webinar: Search strategies, sites and databases for investigative reporting

Published: August 16, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Watch now: Search strategies, sites and databases for investigative reporting Google’s not the only search game in town. Learn about search sites that provide different pools of information and unique […]
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When nerds and words collide

Published: August 15, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
In 1999, Nora Paul organized a gathering at The Poynter Institute of a group of journalists who were on the cutting edge of computer-assisted reporting at the time. The result […]
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New webinar: Spycraft for journalists

Published: August 14, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Watch now: Spycraft for Journalists Keep your sources and your secrets safe from prying eyes. In IRE's latest webinar, Steve Doig, Knight Chair in Journalism at Arizona State University, explains […]
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How journalists can learn safer communication and improve online security

Published: August 13, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The New York Times Magazine this week profiles documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras and her role in helping National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leak thousands of classified documents regarding government […]
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MuckRock analysis finds 27 percent of FOIA requests still unfulfilled after three months

Published: August 13, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
MuckRock, a public records service that files and tracks requests on behalf of journalists, researchers, activists and historians, recently analyzed 907 requests completed by its users.  The analysis found about 42 […]
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How reporter Steven Hsieh stumbled across his first investigation

Published: August 7, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Reporter Steven Hsieh was never informed about a dangerous landfill in his hometown of West County in St. Louis until one day while watching cable news. Hsieh, one-year out of […]
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Despite publicity for transparency, fear and self-censorship in Tanzania

Published: August 6, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Anti-press attacks are generating fear and self-censorship among journalists in Tanzania, according to a report published Wednesday by The Committee to Protect Journalists. Despite good international publicity for moving toward an open […]
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Tableau Public expands to 1 million rows

Published: August 6, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Tableau Software is announcing that Tableau Public now has expanded capabilities, including handling spreadsheets that that contain up to 1million rows of data. Tableau Public's storage space has also increased […]
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Learn how to investigate local government on a shoestring budget

Published: August 2, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
IRE and Poynter announced a low-cost investigative workshop: Investigating Local Government on a Shoestring Budget. With growing Medicare and pension costs, 2013 will be a rough year for local governments […]
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Alfred Friendly Fellow falls in love with Excel during IRE training

Published: July 31, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Mugambi Mutegi Editor's note: in July, IRE hosted the 2013 class of Alfred Friendly Fellows for training in training in computer-assisted and investigative reporting, covering Excel spreadsheets and more. One of […]
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