Stories, news and asides from the Washington Post's Data Team. We crunch the numbers to make sense of the news.
Investigative Reporter, The New York Times | Birch Professor at Columbia Journalism School & Director of the Li Center for Global Journalism
Colorado Correspondent, KFF Health News
Data + Journalism. Elections Scraper for the Associated Press | Reporter at the Oberlin Review.
I’m a Congressional reporter for Bloomberg Tax
Data editor at Lighthouse Reports. Thibi data trainer. Champion of Global Majority accountability data journalism. 🇹🇭 via 🇬🇷 🇹🇷 🇰🇪 🇺🇸 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇨🇴 🇯🇵 🇩🇪
My job is to scroll through this spreadsheet and look for numbers that are scary?
Data Editor at the Guardian US, used to be words and sounds on In The Dark, Sent Away, APM Reports, and your local public radio station.
data and graphics @National Association of REALTORS® • previously data/graphics reporter • telling stories with data & visuals
he/him | developer/data @ajc.com | @gtalumni
student media enthusiast
rahuldeshpan.de
email: rahul.deshpande@AJC.com
signal: rahuld.47
independent data journo, kinda retired; past prez
@womenjournos; fishnette@mastodon.online; RTs = Hey, look over there! she/her
Machine-learning engineer and journalist, A.I. Initiatives @nytimes.com
My work: https://www.nytimes.com/by/dylan-freedman
Contact: dylan.freedman@nytimes.com, dylanfreedman.39 (Signal)
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Longtime journalist, animal lover, proud second-generation Texas Latina, incurable optimist. Very proud aunt of nine wonderful nieces and nephews and their progeny! Staunch supporter of the First Amendment. Democracy dies in darkness, people.
software engineer alexgarcia.xyz
Investigative journalist at Lighthouse Reports. Algorithms & surveillance. https://www.lighthousereports.com/team/gabriel-geiger/
reporter at First Amendment Watch. SUNY New Paltz & @columbiajournalism.bsky.social alum. tips/story ideas: susanna.granieri@nyu.edu
Data editor @ KFF Health News
Data reporter @bloomberg.com. Previously @financialtimes.com. I also run @journocoders.bsky.social. Views are my own. mharlow4@bloomberg.net
investigative reporter @ the Flatwater Free Press
writer and professor of journalism | words in The Nation, The Appeal, The HuffPost, Chicago Tribune | send tips: DM or nhusain@syr.edu | urdu mein bhi
nausheenhusain.github.io
Data reporter at The Baltimore Banner! Portland native 🌹. Talk to me: sahana.jayaraman@thebanner.com
Data journalist @wsj.com | (TT)RPG and SF/F enjoyer | undercover NUMTOT
Reporter w/ NBC News investigative unit. Adjunct for the Stabile Center @ Columbia Journalism School. Enthusiastic sticky-noter.
• Editor of @equalaccesspublicmedia.org.
• Woman on a mission to make news accessible.
• Journalist with 25-plus yrs experience.
• Former RN.
• View from Boston.
• No filter.
• Cusses too much.
• Makes typos on social media.
Data and investigative journalist with The Associated Press in Washington, DC; Board member IRE & NICAR; Previously: Bloomberg, CNN, New York Times, Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Fan of Philly sports, rstats, journeys with unknown ends.
Data journalist at the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Tar Heel living in Atlanta. Dog mom. Mavericks fan.
Head of Product at MuckRock
Journalist @decoherence.media using open sources to expose far-right networks
Other bylines @bellingcat.com @texasobserver.org
@WTHRcom 13 Investigates Reporter. @GreatLakesEmmys @IndianaProSPJ @thegracies awards. @SNEABJ co-Founder. #Kitty mom #MIZZOU grad! Cierra.Putman@wthr.com
📍 Boston, MA
👾 Coder/designer in dataviz and UX/UI
⚽️ Into indie media, pro soccer, 90s alt-rock
🧑🏼💻 Available for work! Portfolio & contact: tylermachado.com
Comms+ at @goodjobsfirst, the nation's corporate welfare/corporate behavior watchdog. Past: @usatoday @mcall @vcstar @latimes. Bilingüe. Views my own.
Data journalist focused on visualization, senior lecturer at Merrill College of Journalism UMD . Baltimore, lit, post-punk, classical.
Publisher of InfluenceBrief.com • Editor of @MuckRock, Sunlight Research Desk • Independent analyst • Bibliophile • Views my own, not legal advice • On social media hiatus until January 2026
North Carolina-based, part-time artist + song writer, full-time investigative data reporter @charlotteobserver.com. Spins the pottery wheel, not news. Rocks all keyboards. 🎹⌨️🤘🏽 Nerd Queen. @apantazi.bsky.social has my ❤️ @caitmcglade on all the things
@apantazi everywhere | Jacksonville native | former union organizer | Calvin's & Ari’s dad | nerd king
Graphics Editor at Science (AAAS). Previously: The New York Times, The Washington Post, Colorado Public Radio. Talk pastries to me.
Data/investigative journalism @Stanford, Founder @biglocalnews, sharing data & tools, building an infrastructure of support for local news.
The California Reporting Project’s Director of Research, covering law enforcement in the Golden State. Based out of Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program. Former KQED. Nerd. Signal user
reporting and research fellow @towcenter.bsky.social
https://cj-robinson.github.io/
meddling kid / journalist. map nerd, midwest defender, chicago fanatic. 🇲🇽🇺🇲. requesting a lot of docs over @foiaday.bsky.social
tips? love letters? heycamrodriguez@gmail.com
Data journalist, editor, designer, producer / Recent grad looking for work / Speaker at NICAR25 / Writer for Data Viz Society / they/them
it’s pop — not soda; data journalist/analyst; Now:📚🧠UChicago; Prior 📝📊: Flatwater Free Press; San Antonio Express-News, Lincoln Journal Star, NYT; UNL🌽21; http://seedisclaimer.com; she/her
stubbornly snoopy state government reporter @miamiherald.com | @ufjschool.bsky.social alum | past: @chronicle.com @thealligator @freshtakefla | on Signal @ garrettshanley.31
journalist & FOIA fellow @invisible.institute
indie local news cheerleader
if you were really smart, you’d know what to do
orlando
he/him
Freelance journalist. Author of the "Data + Journalism" textbook and @toolsforreporters.bsky.social newsletter
Designer and developer at The Washington Post
https://aadittambe.com/
Design 🎨 & graphics 📊 at the Washington Post
data and graphics journalist at NBC | she/her
tejalwakchoure.github.io
Journalism professor, historian, data nerd, trail runner, bass player
🧮 Data journalist · 🟠 Reuters editor · 🤖 Computer programmer · 🗣️ Send tips to ben.welsh@thomsonreuters.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.palewi.re/@palewire, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Computer journalism @wsj
My latest: https://www.wsj.com/news/author/brian-whitton
Data reporter/news developer at @inquirer.com. Secretary of @phillynewsguild.bsky.social ✊. @ire.org fan & Mizzou 🐯. Got tips? jyerardi@inquirer.com | 445.289.1864
Investigative data journalist
Bloomberg News
"CTRL + F" and find out
https://inspectelement.org
Klingenstein Family Endowed Chair in Journalism & director
@LNNMaryland @MerrillCollege @UofMaryland. Offering my take on politics at http://jerryzremski.substack.com.
Creative data & computational journalism. "Community Data" book eBook and pre-order available: http://communitydatabook.com
Product Manager for Data Platforms #OCCRP | Head of Digital Education, Literacy, and Advocacy #FemLabBH
KXAN Director of Investigations & Innovation | State of Texas politics program host | Catalyst podcast host | Uncle x2 | Dog dad x2 | IRE Board President | FOIFT Board | Lone Star EMMY Board | SPJ, NLGJA, NPPA | Josh.Hinkle@kxan.com | bit.ly/44ksZ6f 🏳️🌈
Journalist, tinkerer, crocheter, parent.
Married to @juliajrh.bsky.social.
Graphics editor, @chicago.suntimes.com and @wbez.org.
🏳️⚧️⚧🟨⬜🟪⬛, any pronouns.
Also active on fediverse/Mastodon:
https://mastodon.sdf.org/@myersjustinc
Visual Editor at The Wall Street Journal
UIC senior lecturer in data and digital journalism | RTDNA/GNI lead trainer | ONA AI lead trainer | Founder JournalistsToolbox.ai | Author: "Data + Journalism" and "The Journalist’s Toolbox: A Guide to Digital Reporting and AI"
journalist @thetrace.org. data + investigations. based in los angeles.
priors: the center for public integrity, kpcc/laist, ucbsoj
email: aaron AT aaronmendelson dot com
Reporter for Outlier Media in Detroit.
Data and investigative reporter at @investigatemidwest.bsky.social focused on agriculture, the environment, and politics.
Co-founder & journalist at @decoherence.media investigating authoritarian movements and exposing far-right networks
Other bylines: @thenewarab.bsky.social and @lcrw.bsky.social
Signal: Jennefer.02
Data reporter following the money for @wsj.com using words, numbers and code. Co-founder @journalismmentors.bsky.social. Tips? https://github.com/ceostroff/contact
I work at @towcenter.bsky.social as a computational research fellow, studying the impact of AI tools in journalism. I am a grantee in Brown Institute’s 2024-25 Magic Grant cohort, building PollFinder.ai.
Data Journalism Prof. @ Columbia University and Deputy Director of Tow Center for Digital Journalism.
Investigative reporter for Dragline (powered by
@ACLUWV) Reach out via DMs or kvass@acluwv.org
Posts/shares = Personal views
Journalist. Community connector. Naptown lover.
Communty Journalism Director for #mirrorindy, @indydocumenters.bsky.social
writing/editing/everything else for @gbhnews.bsky.social
Lead editor, AI innovation in journalism at McClatchy. Former News & Observer I-team. Duke University adjunct. 2017 Nieman Fellow. Powered by gas station coffee and eastern NC barbecue.
A journalist and storyteller focused on rural Black America 🌎 A daughter of the Mississippi Delta 🌻
https://capitalbnews.org/author/aallyah-wright/
Just poasting | Nebraska based | I work *with* NPR but not *for* NPR | Re-skeet’s are blood oaths | Special damage tank, hedonist
Senior reporter at Injustice Watch. Former deputy editor at City Bureau. Earlier: BGA & Chicago Tribune. IRE_NICAR board member. Headline Club alum. Hablo español. ☕️🌎🪴
https://www.injusticewatch.org/projects/tenant-trap/
I make (and teach others how to make) interactive maps, data visualizations, and web applications for news and storytelling! See my work at: laurajael.com
Washington Post sports + data reporter
The inside story at the nexus of power, money, and ego. Built in partnership with a team of elite journalists, Puck begins where the news ends. Read us at puck.news
A legacy of discovery. A future of innovation.
We’re the daily local news source that helps you feel more connected to Washington DC 🌸.
formerly climate graphics reporter & columnist at the washington post
Graphics at The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/luis-melgar/
https://www.lmelgar.me
NBA 🏀 & sports business 💵 data viz 📊 for Sportico
All opinions are my own
Information designer at 13pt.com, former Science graphics editor @nytimes.com
Providing training, resources and a community of support to journalists around the world. Join us at #NICAR26 March 5-8 in Indianapolis! 🔍 ire.org
Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
health journalist. Focus on aging, caregiving, policy, and more. Grandma. Dog mom. Partial to strong coffee, dark chocolate, red wine. AHCJ, ASJA, JAWS.
Reporter @michiganadvance.com
Political journalist, big fan of all things FOIA + data reporting 🏳️🌈
Reach me at kdailey[at]michiganadvance[dot]com or @kdailey.07 on Signal!
Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Senior editor at ProPublica.
Washington Post polling director. Email scott.clement@washpost.com Signal scottclement.96 Post polling articles and archive: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/polling/