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Tracking guns and the criminal justice system

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Jordan Gass-Poore’ Investigative journalists shared their under-the-gun experiences with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Thursday during the panel “Criminal justice: Guns” at this year’s […]
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Investigating political shenanigans

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Kolten Parker Manny Garcia, of El Nuevo Herald, speaks during a panel entitled Investigating political shenanigans. Photo: Travis Hartman Journalists eager to scoop political scandals should get out of […]
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In the name of charity: Investigating nonprofits

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Gwen Girsdansky Investigating a nonprofit often boils down to checking whether it is keeping its promises. What was the original mission statement when the nonprofit submitted its required tax […]
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Tableau makes its desktop software free to IRE members

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
** 2018 update: Please read this blog post on additional free Tableau benefits for current IRE members ** Today IRE is announcing a partnership with Tableau Software, maker of Tableau […]
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Mobile apps reporters can use

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Stephen Stock of NBC Bay Area gave a popular presentation Wednesday morning focused on mobile apps that journalists can use, including some lesser-known but highly useful ones such as Wickr, […]
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How the IRE Conference comes together, in pictures

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
After months of planning, the final pieces of the IRE Conference all come together on a very busy Wednesday. It starts with boxes. Shipped from the IRE offices in Columbia, […]
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Dealing with inaccessible data and finding a needle in a million haystacks

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Jordan Gass-Poore’ Amanda Zamora of ProPublica answers questions during a panel on how to build a thorough data-based investigation with inaccessible, incomprehensible, and indeterminate data. Photo: Travis Hartman. Leading journalism […]
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A demo of Census Reporter, designed to help journalists highlight what matters in the census

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Gwen Girsdansky Census data can be difficult and cumbersome, and certainly not tailored toward the average journalist's needs. Census Reporter is a young project, funded by the Knight Foundation, […]
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Delving into crime data and finding flaws

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Zachary Matson and Meredith Turk Steve Thompson, from The Dallas Morning News, speaks during the panel "Juking the stats? Delve into your police department's FBI crime data to find […]
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Staying on the paper trail of a major business

Published: June 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Zachary Matson Businesses may control the world, but they also leave paper and people trails everywhere they go. Resources as basic as a company’s website and resources as complex […]
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