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Articles tagged political reporting (66)

The newspaper wanted to show the American election through Canadian eyes. Here’s what they learned along the way.
Nate Silver’s number-crunching blog is perceived as a threat by some traditional political reporters — but its model has lessons for all journalists.
After a decade with NPR, Seabrook wants to get beyond process to cover policy and the structures that determine how Congress works.
PolitiFact editor Bill Adair in the "Star Chamber"
As Bill Adair’s fact-checking enterprise turns five, PolitiFact is responding to criticism and adding a little structure to how it decides what’s True, Pants on Fire, or somewhere in between.
Ben Smith wants to increase the impact of breaking news and decrease the echo from redundant reporting. Justin Ellis
The news outlet’s first API offers up poll results as well as detailed methodology data.
The news app allows readers to visualize and dive into the issues that were big at the state capitol. Justin Ellis
MTV, the Knight Foundation, and a collection of news organizations are teaming up to produce a fantasy-football-style election game.
Founder Josh Feit says the operation could never gain the business-side momentum needed to turn the local politics site into a sustainable organization. Antonio Jiménez