What data does the U. S. government have on race? Jobs? COVID-19? Police? The environment? Where are your tax dollars going| Can we make sense of that data? Enter USAFacts.org, courtesy of Steve Ballmer.
Steve Ballmer, investor, philanthropist and former chief executive officer of Microsoft Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer – who joined Bill Gates in 1980 to build Microsoft from the ground up, became president in 1998 and then CEO in 2000 – decided to put his passion for computer science and data, and his vast resources to found USA Facts, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to making sense of all this divergent government data.
The team at USA Facts collects data on selected issues – jobs, COVID-19, race relations, and the environment, as well as immigration, healthcare, and trade and tariffs – from the full range of government sources across the country, puts it into consistent formats , and then analyzes it and puts it into context, as Olivia Martin, data analyst at USA Facts told me when I interviewed herFocusing on data from scientists, not from politicians, before they use the data, Martin said, USA Facts reviews...
Whether you want to know about “energy and emissions” or “the state of our environment and climate,” you can explore the report and at least find information that’s easy to read, and sources to get more. You can find out, what government does “
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