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  1. How We Mapped More Than 100 Years Of Wildfire History

    By Chris Hagan and Emily Zentner

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    Quantifying chaos: building Capital Public Radio’s California Wildfire History map using a CalFire geodatabase, MapBox and a whole lot of Google searching.

  2. How We Made “Behind the Bloodshed”

    By Anthony DeBarros, Destin Frasier, Erin Kissane, and Juan Thomassie

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    “Behind the Bloodshed: The Untold Story of America’s Mass Killings,” is a collaboration between the database team at USA Today and Gannett Digital’s interactive applications and design teams. We chatted with Anthony DeBarros of Gannett Digital, with input from colleagues Juan Thomassie and Destin Frasier, on how the project came together.

  3. How We Made Lobbying Missouri

    By Danny DeBelius, Christopher Groskopf, Erin Kissane, and Matt Stiles

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    Lobbying Missouri is a collaboration between St. Louis Public Radio and members of NPR’s news apps teams. We spoke with three team members about the project, their design process, and the code under the hood.

  4. How We Made “Your Warming World”

    By Peter Aldhous, Chris Amico, and Erin Kissane

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    New Scientist’s Peter Aldhous and NPR’s Chris Amico break down the data, mapping, and interface details of their collaboration on Your Warming World.

  5. Mother Jones’ Voter Suppression Map

    By Tasneem Raja

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    How the Mother Jones nerd desk whipped up a multi-layered map of verified incidents of voter suppression for the 2012 US elections.

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