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Data Reporter and News Developer, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia, Washington
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Biography
Joe Yerardi is a journalist specializing in computer-assisted reporting, data visualization and news app development. He currently works as a data journalist at NerdWallet. Previously, he held data journalism positions at the Center for Public Integrity in Washington, DC, at inewsource in San Diego, CA and at the San Antonio Express-News. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, including a Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. His interests lie in investigative journalism, computer-assisted reporting and data visualization.
The economy, Personal finance
Planes, boats, trains
Content
By Joe Yerardi Verified, Ariana Perez-Castells| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified While state employment numbers have yet to see the full impact of President Donald Trump’s cuts to the federal workforce, new data released Friday show a greater impact on Pennsylvania than the national average, for a second consecutive month. Pennsylvania’s federal workforce shrunk by 400 from February to March, according to preliminary data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That left the state with 103,200 federal workers, a decline of 0.4%.
Unions are fueling Patrick Dugan’s campaign for Philly DA as he far out-raises incumbent Larry Krasner
By Anna Orso Verified, Joe Yerardi Verified| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified Former Philadelphia Judge Patrick Dugan is far outpacing District Attorney Larry Krasner in fundraising — bringing in twice as much cash — as he tries to unseat the city’s progressive top prosecutor, according to campaign finance reports filed this week. Dugan has a bevy of unions to thank for that, most notably the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, a juggernaut political power in the city that is backing his underdog campaign against Krasner, a two-term incumbent.
By Joe Yerardi Verified, Ariana Perez-Castells| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified While state employment numbers have yet to see the full impact of President Donald Trump’s cuts to the federal workforce, new data released Friday show a greater impact on Pennsylvania than the national average, for a second consecutive month. Pennsylvania’s federal workforce shrunk by 400 from February to March, according to preliminary data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That left the state with 103,200 federal workers, a decline of 0.4%.
Company Info
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a prominent daily newspaper based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded on June 1, 1829. It is one of the oldest continuously operating daily newspapers in the United States. The Inquirer has a rich history, being the first American newspaper to secure serial rights for Charles Dickens' novels and publishing notable works like Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven." The Inquirer provides comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news, sports, business, and entertainment. In addition to its print edition, it offers digital subscriptions and online content, allowing readers access to articles, opinion pieces, and multimedia. The newspaper also features special sections and supplements on topics such as lifestyle, health, education, and real estate. With a broad audience across the Philadelphia metropolitan area and beyond, The Philadelphia Inquirer remains a significant source of news and information, recognized for its commitment to quality journalism and its historical impact on American media.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
+1 215-854-2000
Founded: 1829