[anigbrowl]

Instead, Reuters sought testing data at the neighborhood level, in census tracts or zip code areas, submitting records requests to all 50 states.

Too bed there's no way to study the dataset directly short of repeating the process.

[toomuchtodo]

I'll pay for and perform the FOIA requests through muckrock.com if you do the analysis.

[lettergram]

Here is my experience FOIA requesting 100+ universities:

http://austingwalters.com/foia-requesting-100-universities/

In short, you often have to get on the phone, email, snail mail, go in person, and pay quite a bit to get records. It's a very painful process. Careful what you offer lol

[walrus01]

summary of the new star wars movie: the tale of an extremely complicated and costly FOIA request

[pryelluw]

This is the best star wars joke Ive read in a long time. Brilliant. :D

[anigbrowl]

I'm not sure I'm competent to do that, but this isn't the first time we've had this sort of conversation. Maybe you could drop me a line at gmail outlining your interest.

[tlb]

Have you tried asking the reporters named in the byline?