Computer Assisted Reporting This article describes technical analysis of the Kansas voter
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How many pages in Scott Walker Recall Petition PDF files?
Computer Assisted Reporting In an online press release on Tuesday the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board announced they would put all 153,335 pages of PDF copies of the Scott Walker recall petition online later that day. The GAB announced the PD...
Working with Wisconsin Voter Data in Access 2007; Analysis with R.
Computer Assisted Reporting This technical note describes manipulation/analysis of Wisconsin voter registration data from June 2011. Wisconsin voter registration data can be purchased from the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board for $12,500, whic...
Displaying Missouri sex offender/child day care facility proximity map using batchgeo.com
Computer Assisted Reporting This is the last of four articles about analyzing distances between sex offenders and child daycare centers in Missouri as part of a joint project with KSHB NBC Action News in Kansas City. The previous two articles gave deta...
Computing distance matrix between Missouri sex offenders and child daycare facilities
Computer Assisted Reporting This is the third of four articles about analyzing distances between sex offenders and child daycare centers in Missouri as part of a joint project with KSHB NBC Action News in Kansas City. The previous article explained how...
Geocoding addresses from Missouri Sex Offender Registry
Computer Assisted Reporting This is the second of four articles about analyzing distances between sex offenders and child daycare centers in Missouri as part of a joint project with KSHB NBC Action News in Kansas City. The previous article gave details...
Analysis of Missouri Sex Offender Registry Data
Computer Assisted Reporting This is the first of three articles about analyzing distances between sex offenders and child daycare centers in Missouri as part of a joint project with KSHB NBC Action News in Kansas City. The Missouri State Highway Patrol...
Technical analysis of Kansas out-of-state Electronic Benefit Transfer payments
Computer Assisted Reporting Ryan Kath from NBC Action News in Kansas City obtained three months of summary data for out-of-state public assistance payments from the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. These electronic reports wer...
Screen Scraping, Mapping in R
by Earl F. Glynn, Kansas Watchdog The PowerPoint slides below give an overview of screen scraping and mapping in R. Details with comments about many of the R statements can be found in these articles: Simple R Screen Scraping Example R Screen Scraping:...
Analysis and Mapping of Kansas Judicial Retention Elections by County Using R
by Earl F. Glynn, Kansas Watchdog This article describes how the data obtained from scraping 105 pages of county election data were analyzed and mapped using R. Background The Kansas Secretary of State published Nov. 2010 election results online, inclu...
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).
