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The Washington Post published an article featuring our interactive Social Security tool — The Reformer — that we designed and developed for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Learn more about the visualization tool. The Washington Post, "The only game you need to understand Social Security", June 2, 2013
In a recent article about corporate tax policy, The Atlantic featured the Corporate Tax Calculator simulation tool that we built for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. The article discussed various plans offered by politicians and policy makers and pointed to the "nifty" Calculator as way of testing out the strength of some of […]
eSchool News, a national online media and press outlet about education policy, selected the Safe Supportive Schools Techincal Assistance Center website as the website of the week. Tarek Anandan, working on behalf of the American Institutes for Research, served as the site's lead informaiton architect, developing its content organization, sitemaps and wireframes; creative director overseeing […]
The Christian Science Monitor featured the Corporate Tax Calculator, an online policy simulation tool we developed for CRFB, in article challenging readers to craft improved, sensible policy. Christian Science Monitor, "Think the corporate tax system is broken? Go ahead, try to fix it." 9/27/2012
You might not be used to hearing coroprate tax policy calculator and "fun" in the same sentence — unless you're reading a Washington Post article about the simulation tool we built for CRFB! The Washington Post, "Everyone wants to lower corporate tax rates. Here’s how you do it." September, 26, 2012
Add the Huffington Post to the list of news outlets whose attention we caught with the Investigating Power website! Huffington Post, "'Investigating Power': New Site Celebrates Icons Of Investigative Journalism", May, 3, 2012.
The host of NPR's All Things Considered, Robert Siegel, interviewed our client Charles Lewis to discuss the launch of Investigating Power. The site, which has origins going back to work first done in 2008, is "the first comprehensive visual history of some of America's greatest moments of fearless independent journalism, and how they changed the […]
Investigating Power, an online website project designed and developed for Charles Lewis, the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University, and the Center for Public Integrity was applauded by several media outlets upon its launch including the Washington Post, NPR's All Things Considered, the Huffington Post and the Associated Press. One of the videos on the […]
Many months after its release, policy and media outlets continue to cite the Federal Deficit Reduction Plan Comparison Tool we built for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. CNN is the latest to cite it, going as far as saying that members of the bipartisan commission charged with dealing with the crisis may actually […]
In a round-up of changes policy makers will have to confront in light of the Federal debt crisis, US News & World Report cited the Deficit Reduction Plan Comparison Tool we built for CRFB as a "useful online tool to compare nearly three dozen deficit reduction plans". Creating a user interface that allowed such a […]