propublica

A batteries-included framework for easy web-scraping. Just add CSS! (Or do more.)

ProPublica's News App and Data Style Guides

Data and analysis for 'Machine Bias'

A typeface of people sillhouettes, to make it easy to build web graphics featuring little people instead of dots.

A typeface of U.S. state shapes to use in web apps.

A tool to create HTML timelines from spreadsheets of events.

The source code, acquired by ProPublica, for New York City's Forensic Statistical Tool.

Monitoring Facebook Political Ads

A simple-dimple key value store for ruby.

The Sunlight Foundation's Congress API. Shut down on Oct. 1, 2017.

Simple SVG maps that work everywhere.

Quick Instagram search tool

Custom responsive grids in Sass that work in older browsers.

Python workers that collect tweets from the twitter streaming api and track deletions

Scraping, parsing and indexing the daily Congressional Record to support phrase search over time, and by legislator and date

Simple tile generation for maps.

ProPublica's collaborative tip-gathering framework. Import and manage CSV, Google Sheets and Screendoor data with ease.

Drop in crowdsourcing for your Rails app. Extracted from Free the Files.

A collection of (hopefully) useful utilities for working with satellite images.

Documentation for the ProPublica Congress API

Easy Peasy CSV to HTML

Load Illinois political contribute and spending data efficiently

A Ruby client for interacting with ProPublica Campaign Finance API

Conceptual Model for News Applications