Mike and Tammy chat with Marlu Abarca about her work with bilingual programming at the Des Moines Public Library.

DMPL Annual Report: https://www.dmpl.org/about-us/annual-report

DMPL/Evelyn K Davis Digital Literacy Class: https://www.dmpl.org/events/digital-literacy-class-0#.XDwWBy3MzEY

Latinos in Iowa 2018 report: https://www.iowadatacenter.org/Publications/latinos2018.pdf

Latino Day on the Hill LIVE SHOW: https://humanrights.iowa.gov/cas/la/events/2019-latino-day-hill

Mike and Tammy reflect on personal and professional highlights of 2018, noteworthy urban planning and analytics headlines from the past year, and the exciting things to come in 2019... such as our first-ever live show! Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/267874697253638/

Also check out:

Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic - storytellingwithdata.com

Janelle Shane (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/janellecshane?lang=en

Des Moines Bicycle Collective - https://www.dsmbikecollective.org

Mike and Tammy chat with Sarah Myren to learn more about the impactful work of the Young Women's Resource Center. Part 2 of the holiday giving series.

Learn more and donate: https://ywrc.org

Mike and Tammy chat with Toby O'Berry to learn more about the transformational work Iowa Homeless Youth Centers does in our communities. Part 1 of the holiday giving series.

Learn more and donate: http://www.iowahomelessyouth.org

Mike and Tammy explore urban planning and analytics themes in The Good Place. Season 1 spoilers!

Mike and Tammy chat with Democratic candidate for Iowa State Auditor, Rob Sand, and wrap up their introduction to problem solving series with a discussion on making and implementing recommendations.

“Don’t Be a Lawyer” song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs-UEqJ85KE

Rob Sand’s website - https://robsand.com

Mike and Tammy each share how they go from data to insights in their professions.

Tammy and Mike discuss the role of the Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District with Commissioner Katie Rock.

Check out their website at https://www.polk-swcd.org

Mike and Tammy chat with Polk County Auditor Jamie Fitzgerald about his office’s role in administering elections, paying the county’s bills, and more.

https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/auditor/election/

Our latest entry in our Problem Solving series focuses on data exploration and is chock full of cooking analogies.