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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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Top Georgia Republican calls on pols to return First Liberty contributions
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger urges candidates to return political contributions from First Liberty, which is accused of running a Ponzi scheme.
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The podcast hosts answer questions from listeners.
Republican John King raises $520K for Senate bid in Georgia
So far, King is in a two-way GOP battle for the Republican nomination against U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, but the field could soon grow.
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Atlanta Mayor Dickens names Courtney English interim chief of staff
A top adviser to the mayor, English previously served as chair of the Atlanta Board of Education.
The new airport chief wants you to have to spend less time at the airport
“I think we still have to make the case that it is the most efficient terminal in the world,” Ricky Smith told the AJC's editorial board.
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A guide to weather, transportation and ballpark security.