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“I'm pretty much a documents reporter. I'm a public records geek.”

Bill Dedman

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Source Interview: "The Power of Public Records", 2015

The speaker identifies as a journalist focused on uncovering information through public documents.

In simple terms: I specialize in reporting using public records.

Key Takeaway

Leverage public data for investigative reporting.

Themes

journalism transparency accountability data civic engagement

Mood

informative enthusiastic

Type

professional motivational

When to use this quote

  • policy analysis
  • newsrooms
  • legal research
  • civic tech

Key Concepts

investigative reporting open government media ethics public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you improve public access to records?
  • What stories are hidden in public data?
A Different Perspective

Access to records can be restricted or costly.

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