Joe Yerardi
Multimedia-Based Investigative Reporter and Data SpecialistJoe Yerardi served an investigative reporter and data specialist at inewsource, combining traditional reporting techniques with data analysis to produce investigative stories. Prior to joining inewsource, Joe was the data editor at the San Antonio Express-News. While in San Antonio, Joe wrote data-driven stories of local and regional interest, assisted reporters in utilizing data in daily and enterprise coverage and produced data visualizations for the newspaper’s print and online products. Joe holds a bachelor’s degree from New York University and a master’s degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
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While San Diego's aging dams have passed their latest inspections, government agencies make little information public about the threat a failure would pose. -
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Last spring, organized labor pushed hard but unsuccessfully to convince Democratic Representatives Scott Peters and Susan Davis to oppose fast-track consideration of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. Eight months after they bucked the unions, their labor money has dried up but more serious threats have failed to materialize. -
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