Investigative reporting

ProPublica used Google Refine to clean up data

Dan Nguyen of the nonprofit investigative site ProPublica.org worked with reporters Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber to produce the “Dollars for Docs” package looking at doctors and

Timeline leads Idaho reporter to awards

Ben Botkin of the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho, checked the dates on a local college’s bidding process and found some discrepancies. His story starts:

Backgrounding people and businesses

Jaimi Dowdell, training director for IRE, recommended that you have a strategy when it comes to using the Web as an investigative tool. “Know what

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