During Pennsylvania state budget season, lobbyists put equal effort into protecting appropriations that clients support, advocating for lawmakers to fund new or expanded programs and, sometimes, working to prevent spending that runs counter to clients’ interests.

During Pennsylvania state budget season, lobbyists put equal effort into protecting appropriations that clients support, advocating for lawmakers to fund new or expanded programs and, sometimes, working to prevent spending that runs counter to clients’ interests.

During Pennsylvania state budget season, lobbyists put equal effort into protecting appropriations that clients support, advocating for lawmakers to fund new or expanded programs and, sometimes, working to prevent spending that runs counter to clients’ interests.

An inside look at the networks driving the #COVID19 conversations in New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States.

We used Paraqeet to look at the Twitter conversations surrounding the #COVID19 hashtag in four countries that are experiencing COVID-19 at different levels: New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States.

We analyzed the social networks of economic reporters at three of the top news outlets: The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Washington Post.