dataindex.us in the news
On the Data Dish, we’re checking the pulse of America’s public data systems
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Terry Gerton
Census Bureau Quietly Scraps Plan for Improved Data Collection on Race and Ethnicity
Friday, June 26, 2026
Layla A. Jones
Trump Has ‘Almost Completely’ Erased LGBTQ+ Data. Is Race Next?
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Natalie Alms
Better decisions depend on data, but only if people can actually use it
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Terry Gerton
The Fight For The Public Record
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Merrilee Proffitt, James Jacobs, Christopher Marcum
Researchers Mobilize to Defend America's Public Data Infrastructure
Monday, June 08, 2026
Mark Mather
The Trump administration is deleting government data. From infant deaths to hunger, here are 5 ways it’s hurting Americans
Thursday, May 07, 2026
Amy Qin
America's Data Crisis: Saving Trusted Facts Is Essential to Democracy
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Joel Gurin
Availability of Federal Data: Policy Considerations for Disclosure, Preservation, and Governance
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Taylor Knoedl and Meghan Stuessy
Trump’s Minions Have Quietly Disappeared Most Federal Data on Gender Identity
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Anna Rogers
Broad Coalition urges HHS Secretary Kennedy to Halt Restructuring of Federal Research Office on Children and Families
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Data Foundation
The Federal SOGI Data Landscape Under the Second Trump Administration: One Year In Review
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Removal of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity from Federal Data Collections
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Lauren J.A. Bouton and Elana Redfield
The Future of America’s Data: Policy, Risk, and Resilience with Denice Ross
Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Jonathan Schwabish
The Trump administration's 'war on measurement' is scrubbing consequential data for Floridians
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Gabriella Paul
Five Things You Can Do to Protect Public Data
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Mark Mather and Beth Jarosz
Ensuring the Future of Essential Health Data for All Americans
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
How to navigate the impact of manipulation and removal of federal data: Expert advice, reporting tips and resources
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Naseem S. Miller
UNGA, Advise & Consent, Democratic Data
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Erin Simpson, Loren DeJonge Schulman, and Radha Iyengar
Preserving and Rebuilding Public Data Systems: A Framework for Funders
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Karuna Sridharan Chibber
How Third-Party Data Can Strengthen the Strained Federal Data Landscape
Monday, September 08, 2025
Judah Axelrod, Jeremy Seeman, and Sonia Torres Rodríguez
Federal data website outage raises concerns among advocates
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Mike Schneider
Government health datasets were altered without documentation, Lancet study shows
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Naseem S. Miller
Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing – here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it
Monday, August 18, 2025
Margaret Levenstein and John Kubale
These geeks are building an early warning system for disappearing government data
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Issie Lapowsky
