PLUS — a few of our top guides and stories to get you started on using data for good.
Using Data for Good: A Crash Course
This is a bit different than our regular posts, but a lot of people have been reaching out to our team asking what many of us are asking ourselves: “What can I do?” The whole purpose behind Project Salt Box is to find data from publicly available sources (e.g. government contracts, FOIA libraries, lo…
What Is an ICE Processing Center?
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement moves to purchase warehouses across the country for conversion into detention facilities, a key question has emerged: What exactly is a processing center, and how does it differ from other types of immigration detention?
The Best Way to Support Our Mission? Don't Give Us Your Money
A quick ask, for our friends old and new.
"Doomed to Failure”
A federal procurement specialist with 25 years of experience in national securi…
Maryland Reopens Review of Hagerstown Detention Center After Residents Flag Road Project
Maryland historic preservation officials are demanding more information about a federal immigration detention center in Hagerstown, saying the Department of Homeland Security may not have disclosed a related road construction project.













