Michigan coronavirus cases: Tracking the pandemic
I assisted in the computational data gathering side of this project, writing code to pull data from the state’s website for the Free Press staff.
Maddy Simpson is a Data Fellow at Business Insider. A Columbia Journalism School alum, she was most recently a DJNF Business Reporting intern in 2020 and has contributed to reporting in the Columbia Journalism Review and the Michigan Free Press.
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I assisted in the computational data gathering side of this project, writing code to pull data from the state’s website for the Free Press staff.
The country may be reopening, but some employers are putting permanent work-from-home policies in place, giving them an opportunity to reconsider a compensation strategy that cuts costs and addresses their long-term goals and values.
In the wake of civil unrest following the death of George Floyd, companies and states are officially recognizing Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery on June 19, 1865, and giving employees time off.
NEW YORK - Since its founding in 1925, anyone could walk into the Congregation Kol Israel synagogue on St. John's Street and worship with the congregation, a testament to its embrace of its Brooklyn neighborhood.
Associate Pastor David Gungor opens Trinity Grace Church's service with worship songs. He plays an acoustic guitar, his wife plays the violin, and three other people sing harmony. They all stand at least six feet apart from each other.
On September 27, 2015, Paris enforced its first ever car-free day. In attempt to give Parisians a chance to experience a Paris sans the pollution and dangers of cars, vehicles were banned from certain parts of the city, including major destinations like around the Eiffel Tower, Champs Élysées, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Left Bank.
Contributed to the reporting of this story with author Mary Cuddehe.