Recently, Providence released their property tax roll for 2019. This time I used python & pandas to clean the data & create pivot tables viewing the changes. I focused on geographic changes looking at zip code, ward and neighborhoods to compare and contrast how the median single family & 2-5 family home value, and cost in taxes has changed from last year.

This notebook will take a look at how many votes occur each year, when the session ends and how many votes occur in the final days of a session compared to the year as a whole for both the House and Senate.

Its no secret that Rhode Island's legislature leans overwhelmingly in the favor of Democrats. However, I wanted to see just how many bills introduced by Republicans go on to pass both chambers and become law. Also, how often the parties work together on Bi-Partisan bills and how all of these metrics have changed over the years since 2007.

Bills in Rhode Island face a big hurdle, making it out of committee and not being "Held for Further Study". Once a bill is introduced and sent to committee, the first vote it recieves is whether or not it should be "Held for Further Study". A bill held for further study is indefinitely postpone, however can be considered again by the committee.

"The Ripple Effect" is a campaign by RIDOT to highlight the damages caused not only to a drunk driver, but the effects on others due to the poor choices made by a drunk driver. This looks at a few of the metrics stated in the web graphic and checks them against the FARS dataset.

A look at donations made to Gina Raimondo's campaign for Q3 2017.

A look at donations for the 2016 Presidential Election