Los Angeles Times Data and Graphics Department

Repositories

• california-coronavirus-scrapers

  An experiment in open-sourcing the web scrapers that feed the Los Angeles Times' California coronavirus tracker.

  python scraper news jupyter-notebook journalism data-journalism coronavirus
  Jupyter Notebook MIT 0 10 0 0 Updated Feb 24, 2021

• california-coronavirus-data

  The Los Angeles Times' independent tally of coronavirus cases in California.

  python data news csv binder jupyter journalism
  Jupyter Notebook 119 180 1 0 Updated Feb 24, 2021

• los-angeles-police-killings-data

  The Los Angeles Times' database of people killed by local police in Los Angeles County.

  data news journalism data-journalism police homicide
  3 10 0 0 Updated Feb 17, 2021

• census-data-downloader

  Download U.S. census data and reformat it for humans

  python news journalism pandas data-journalism api-wrapper demographics
  Python MIT 27 149 25 3 Updated Feb 10, 2021

• highschool-homicide-analysis

  The Los Angeles Times analysis of homicides near public high schools.

  python schools jupyter-notebook journalism pandas crime geopandas
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 0 4 0 3 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• homeless-sleeping-restrictions

  Analyzing a Los Angeles city council proposal aiming to limit where homeless people can sleep
  Jupyter Notebook MIT 2 9 2 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• women-homicides-analysis

  A Times analysis of the rising number of women being killed in L.A.

  python news jupyter-notebook journalism pandas data-journalism
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 0 1 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• deadspin-scraper

  Scrape posts from Deadspin
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 0 8 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• nws-wwa

  Download watch, warning and advisory data from the National Weather Service

  python weather news journalism data-journalism nws fires
  Python MIT 2 3 0 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• census-data-aggregator

  Combine U.S. census data responsibly

  python statistics news math journalism data-journalism census
  Python MIT 8 28 9 (3 issues need help) 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• inciweb-wildfires

  Pull latest incidents from inciweb
  Python MIT 2 0 0 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• native-american-census-analysis

  An analysis conducted for the June 13, 2019, Los Angeles Times story "The 2020 census is coming. Will Native Americans be counted?"

  python news jupyter-notebook journalism pandas data-journalism demographics
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 3 2 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• census-map-downloader

  Easily download U.S. census maps

  news maps journalism data-journalism census mapping-la-pipeline
  Python MIT 6 12 7 (7 issues need help) 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• wine-country-fires

  Analysis of every fire in California's wine country since 1950

  python news jupyter-notebook journalism pandas data-journalism geopandas
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 3 6 0 3 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• nasa-wildfires

  Download wildfire data from NASA satellites

  python news geojson nasa journalism data-journalism satellites
  Python MIT 2 3 0 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• geomac-wildfires

  Download wildfires data from GeoMAC

  python news maps journalism data-journalism wildfires
  Python MIT 2 6 2 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• census-error-analyzer

  Analyze the margin of error in U.S. census data

  python statistics news math journalism data-journalism census
  Python MIT 2 14 0 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• census-hard-to-map-analysis

  A data preparation routine was developed for the April 29, 2019, Los Angeles Times story "A census undercount could cost California billions — and L.A. is famously hard to track".

  python maps jupyter-notebook pandas census geopandas geospatial-analysis
  Jupyter Notebook 1 0 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• django-anss-archive

  A Django application to archive real-time earthquake notifications from the USGS's Advanced National Seismic System

  python django news journalism earthquakes data-journalism natural-disasters
  Python MIT 1 12 4 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• noaa-wildfires

  Download wildfires data from NOAA satellites

  python news geojson journalism noaa data-journalism satellites
  Python MIT 2 1 1 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• hsr-document-analysis

  An analysis conducted for the April 27, 2019, story How California’s faltering high-speed rail project was ‘captured’ by costly consultants.

  python scraping jupyter-notebook media journalism pandas data-journalism
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 1 0 0 4 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• la-weedmaps-analysis

  An analysis conducted for the May 29, 2019, Los Angeles Times story "Black market cannabis shops thrive in L.A. even as city cracks down."

  python news media journalism pandas crime data-journalism
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 3 5 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• tijuana-districts-map

  Downloads an electronic map of Tijuana districts from the Instituto Metropolitano de Planeación de Tijuana website

  python scraper news geojson jupyter-notebook gis journalism
  Jupyter Notebook MIT 1 1 0 4 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• calfire-wildfires

  Download wildfires data from CalFire

  python data news geojson journalism data-journalism wildfires
  Python MIT 4 5 0 1 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• census-map-consolidator

  Combine Census blocks into new shapes

  python maps journalism pandas geospatial-data census geopandas
  Python MIT 1 28 3 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• california-fire-zone-analysis

  A Los Angeles Times analysis of California buildings within fire hazard zones

  python data-science news jupyter-notebook journalism pandas data-journalism
  Jupyter Notebook GPL-3.0 6 14 0 3 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• la-election-night

  Parses election results data published online by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

  python scraper news journalism data-journalism elections
  Python MIT 0 5 0 2 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• mlbcolors

  Easy access to the official colors of every team in Major League Baseball

  python color sports journalism
  Jupyter Notebook MIT 0 3 1 4 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• cpi

  Quickly adjust U.S. dollars for inflation using the Consumer Price Index (CPI)

  python money sqlite journalism economics dataset dollar
  Jupyter Notebook MIT 15 67 17 3 Updated Feb 2, 2021

• altair-interactive-scatterplot-example

  An example of how to add a tooltip to a scatterplot in Python's Altair charting library.

  python altair
  Jupyter Notebook 1 0 0 3 Updated Feb 2, 2021