June 2022 Round-Up
At the end of each month, the AGS team looks back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from June 2022. Cubit Planning Lots...
Finding the Rebels-Happy 4th of July
On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress voted to adopt the Declaration of Independence, freeing the 13 colonies from the monarchy of Britain. For King George III, it was basically a declaration of war, but for the colonies, now free, independent states, it...
Wildfire Season 2022
The talk of a bad wildfire season is everywhere in the news, as 3 million acres of U.S. land has already been burned this year due to wildfires. With extreme heat warnings across the country and low amounts of rainfall, this summer could be brutal for wildfires. Here...
Quirky Geography: Commonwealth Versus State
Geographic naming conventions can be delightfully quirky. The United States of America is a federation of States. Well, except for the four that aren’t because they are Commonwealths. Is there something special about Kentucky which makes it a Commonwealth rather than...
The Statistics of National Dog Bite Awareness Week
We are berated with all kinds of holidays and awareness weeks, but did you know that last week was National Dog Bite Awareness Week? That’s right, it’s your favorite week put on by the United States Postal Service. I wait every year for this flyer to come in the mail,...
2022A Release
This week, our latest data release has made its debut. We’ve been previewing bits and pieces of the release, along with the challenges presented by the 2020 Census, for the last few weeks. Below is a summary of the release highlights, with the links to read the full...
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