New and Notable Data projects
A rolling showcase of data projects from Washington state agencies and their partners, including projects from Data.wa.gov, Fiscal.wa.gov, Geo.wa.gov and agency websites.
Interactive budget - LEAP
Fiscal.wa.gov publishes all the data about all the versions of all the state budgets each and every year. This year visualizations make it easier to understand the big chunks and the different versions as legislative session progresses. Click the image at the right to see the visuals.
Governor's Budget - interactive
The Governor's budget has a great dashboard this year from OFM. It's great at showing the relative size of new commitments. Select an area of government from the short list at the top, and the break-out details below will show the budget impacts by agency and policy. Click the image at right to explore.
Prescriptions and Opioids
Department of Health tracks and publishes data on prescription drugs, opioids and overdoses in this great Tableau visualization. The raw data is available here on Data.wa.gov, or see this report dashboard, built with Leaflet maps.
US Wildfire Reports map
an interactive map of US wildfire locations, perimeters, fire potential
areas, global burn areas, wind conditions, and precipitation via
streaming data from NIFC, GeoMAC, NHSS, MODIS, METAR/TAF, and the USDA
Forest Service, Fire Modeling Institute. See the real-time effects of
the fires via social media posts.
WSAC's STEM dashboard
The Washington Student Achievement Council and the Governor's STEM Innovation alliance publish a great dashboard, displaying data for Washington’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering
and Math) Talent Supply and Demand to help Washington track its progress
in fueling a strong and vibrant economy in the state. STEM.wa.gov/dashboard
FundFinder.wa.gov
Multi-agency listing of funding availability data for projects related to salmon and waters. Includes eligibility requirements, a calendar view, and links to all the particulars. FundFinder.wa.gov
WSDOT Crash Data
Combines multiple sources of crash data to build reports on crashes by cause, year and road. CrashDataPortal
FCC's map of complaints
The Federal Communications Commisison publishes the basic data on its consumer complaints.
Top 20 Consumer Complaints
The Washington State Attorney General tracks consumer complaints on an ongoing basis and posts the data here, to Data.wa.gov. You can file a complaint on the ATG website; click here.