USAFacts Names Lauren Woodman President
USAFacts, the nonpartisan government-data organization founded by former Microsoft CEO and current chairman and owner of the LA Clippers, Steve Ballmer, has appointed Lauren Woodman as its next president.
USAFacts to Unveil 50-Foot Interactive Installation on the National Mall to Demonstrate Data’s Power to Clarify Today’s Political Headlines
USAFacts, the nonpartisan, not-for-profit civic data initiative founded by Steve Ballmer, will debut a giant, 50-foot inflated version of an everyday object on the Washington Monument Grounds. The striking installation is designed to shine a light on how reliable data can cut through confusion and clarify today’s headlines, helping citizens better understand the facts behind issues like immigration, education, the economy and the federal budget.
USAFacts’ 5th Annual US Government 10-K Allows Americans to Put Government Finances Into Perspective for Themselves
USAFacts, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative providing the most comprehensive and understandable single source of government data, today announced its US Government 10-K report is live and accessible to all. The report provides an in-depth look at government finances, key metrics and risk factors for future operations and reaching Constitutional objectives.
USAFacts Coronavirus Tracking Hub Earns a Gold Media in Edison Awards and an Honorable Mention in Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Competition
USAFacts, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative providing the most comprehensive and understandable single source of government data, today announced its Coronavirus Tracking Hub and Interactive Map earned an Innovation Services Gold Medal for the 2021 Edison Awards’ category. It also won an honorable mention in the Pandemic Response category of this year’s Fast Company World Changing Ideas competition. Both awards recognize the groundbreaking work that the small but mighty USAFacts team did to inform the public throughout the global pandemic.
USAFacts Releases its Second Annual State of the Earth Report
USAFacts, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative providing the most comprehensive and understandable single source of government data, today announced the release of its second annual USAFacts State of the Earth report. This year’s data shows that carbon dioxide emissions dropped from 2019, National Park visits slowed, and temperatures are rising nationwide, among other findings.
Who’s Getting Vaccinated in the US?
New data from USAFacts paints a portrait of who is getting vaccinated for COVID-19 in the US — a portrait that’s uneven, varying by state, age, sex, and race. This is just some of the data available in the new Vaccine Tracker, part of the expanded COVID-19 Data Hub at USAFacts.org.
