Data Diversions
Data, articles and information that have us putting our to-do lists on hold (formerly Web Wednesday).
Web Wednesday: Job Density
A new report released last month from Brookings’ Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking analyzed the concentration (or lack thereof) of jobs in America’s 94 major metro areas. The authors found that, on average, job [...]
Web Wednesday: A New Kind of Gerrymander
The term "gerrymander" was originally coined by a political cartoonist to describe the salamander-shaped electoral districts drawn by the political party colleagues of Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry in 1812. The word is an amalgamation of [...]
Web Wednesday: Modern Maptivism
Exploring the history of maptivism and its current incarnations in Atlanta.
Web Wednesday: Small Business Week
A fast overview of national and local updates to the American epidemic
Web Wednesday: Opioid Update
A fast overview of national and local updates to the American epidemic
Web Wednesday: Voting Trends Nationally: “Then and “Now”
Participation trends in the last two general election cycles are positive. More of us are registering, and more importantly, more of us are voting, though still at different rates depending on who we are [...]