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Isaac Sabetai is an audience specialist with the state and federal politics team. He builds data visualizations and other projects that help explain what Georgia lawmakers are doing and how the state is or isn't changing.
Emily Merwin DiRico has been doing information design and news application development at the AJC since she arrived as a summer intern in 2009. Her mission is to help readers understand complex data and how it affects them.
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Minor armed with knife shot by Henry police, GBI says
Henry police officers were called to a home on Crandon Court around 8 p.m. Friday regarding the incident involving a woman and her son.
55m agoArmed shooter reports at Georgia universities appear to be a hoax, officials say
The University of Georgia, Clark Atlanta University and the University of West Georgia all dealt with the public safety incidents on Friday evening.
Man found fatally shot at SE Atlanta fire station
A man is dead after police found him shot at a southeast Atlanta fire station Saturday morning, officials said.
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Georgia is weighing rule changes to once again make certain data centers disclose information about their resource requirements to local planning authorities.
From Ponzi fallout to party power: Frost dynasty clings to Coweta GOP
By the end of the two-hour meeting, Brant Frost V had stepped down as Coweta County GOP chair. But in a show of his continued influence, he took on a new role.
After a decade of delays, $148M renovation to Cross Keys High begins
The $148 million project is expected to be completed in 2028. The school, which serves about 1,600 students, will remain open during construction.