Access to Electronic Records
A State by State Guide to Obtaining Government Data

http://www.rcfp.org/elecaccess/
Publisher:  The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Year Published:  2003
Resource Type:  Article

Reporters have a tool that allows them to report on entire populations and do original analysis on a subject for their stories, rather than relying solely on anecdotes. Computer-assisted reporting helps journalists do important stories that otherwise would not be covered.

Subject Headings

• Access to Government Information
• Access to Public Information